Benjiro falls into pace with the doctor as he had before, but this time he keeps within an arm’s length. Even less attention goes to his notebook, so eventually he tucks the pen in place and stows it to free both of his hands. He would rather be at the ready.

“He is the only one out there that I am aware of... We might have done a dive out there if he had not had so many sharks around his fort,” he confirms. The ‘we’ being himself and Sadie. “I can check my maps after this and compare his fort location to the second larger epicenter.”