Zero. Well that makes him feel better about Omit's name, he supposes.
"Yeah, I guess," he says vaguely. "Um. Do you wanna get out of the woods?"
It's not really a question. He knows where they'd both rather be, which is anywhere but. He starts to walk, Omit staying close, which is awkward, such a big animal floating beside him like a dog. Jay finds he doesn't mind. After their weird close call he'd rather Omit stayed within arm's reach.
"You been okay?" asks Omit abruptly, looking over at Tim and Zero. Jay's gut twists. Why's he asking that?
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"Yeah, I guess," he says vaguely. "Um. Do you wanna get out of the woods?"
It's not really a question. He knows where they'd both rather be, which is anywhere but. He starts to walk, Omit staying close, which is awkward, such a big animal floating beside him like a dog. Jay finds he doesn't mind. After their weird close call he'd rather Omit stayed within arm's reach.
"You been okay?" asks Omit abruptly, looking over at Tim and Zero. Jay's gut twists. Why's he asking that?