The bubble made of water was moving, against the flow of the river. The water was more than a hundred feet deep, and they were in the middle, and Kristel watching the fishes and the river beds with its stones and water grasses. On the other hand, Demitri stared ahead of them. Only silence between them.
And it somehow made Kristel uncomfortable. Swallowing, she looked at Demitri, and said, "I hope we find Kathlyn."
"We will," Demitri answered briefly, and silence returned to the two of them.
Kristel crossed her arms, and stared ahead. Accepting that silence will be part of the journey, and noticing how Demitri talked to her. It's like he did something bad, that made him upset. Is it about what happened between him and Kyder, the kissed?
"Are you planning to tell Kathlyn about the kissed
