This was probably the most ridiculous thing to happen to him, maybe ever, which said a lot considering he'd bore witness to a number of strange and unusual events.
"Well I think we've both proved our points," he said as they gathered themselves off the boat floor and into a seat. "The boats aren't completely safe," he said, his grin unwavering, "but you can hear the splashes if someone's thrashing about."
He helped tug the tangles of seaweed out of her hair, his spirits dampened (pun intended) by the realization that she'd have to face everyone not only with soaked robes, but unruly ringlets of hair. He undid his own cloak—he'd been prepared for the lake breeze!—and handed it over to her, his smile momentarily dipping into an apologetic frown.
"It's good to meet you, Sunday," he said. "My name's Archie."
"Well I think we've both proved our points," he said as they gathered themselves off the boat floor and into a seat. "The boats aren't completely safe," he said, his grin unwavering, "but you can hear the splashes if someone's thrashing about."
He helped tug the tangles of seaweed out of her hair, his spirits dampened (pun intended) by the realization that she'd have to face everyone not only with soaked robes, but unruly ringlets of hair. He undid his own cloak—he'd been prepared for the lake breeze!—and handed it over to her, his smile momentarily dipping into an apologetic frown.
"It's good to meet you, Sunday," he said. "My name's Archie."