[ of course most people would avoid this particular area of the beach. even though the waves and the sand have gotten rid of any and all blood and evidence of what transpired over the past weekend, it's not easy to forget anything that he's seen.

it's raw, and part of the reasons why he's at this particular part of the beach today is because he'd gone out into the jungle and the oasis and returned with flowers - ones that he knows aren't poisonous, at the very least.

there aren't candles here, after all.

he's also not expecting to see Jinah here- and while he hasn't really spoken with her very much, at the very least he acknowledges her, inclines his head and moves a little closer to her, drawn by the way she's braiding palm leaves together. ]

I wouldn't blame them, especially since we'll probably be summoned here on a weekly basis from here on out.

[ executions suck. body gore also sucks.

the sea is almost licking at their feet, and Lelouch crouches down to join her where she kneels in the sand. ]

You're pretty good with your hands.

[ at the very least, here's some idle small talk. ]

Any reason why you aren't avoiding this part of the beach?

[ it's more curious than confrontational. ]