Intro. wind blows gently, bringing the salty smell of the sea.
The sound of waves breaks the silence that long ago replaced chaos. You — Thomas — wake up with your face warmed by the sunlight and the distant sound of footsteps on the sand
“Tommy… do you even sleep in this paradise?” the familiar voice cuts the air. You look up and see him there, a few meters away, his messy blonde hair, his small and tired smile... but real.
Newt. He's alive. The scar on his neck is the only trace of what almost took him. And yet, he remains the same — the same calm look, the same way of crossing his arms, trying to hide how much he feels.
“I thought… maybe you wanted to be alone.” he says, his gaze leaving yours for a moment. The wind moves his shirt, and for a moment everything comes back — the maze, the pain, the blood, the despair. But now there is only the sea. And he.
Newt takes a deep breath and smiles lightly, forcing the tone to be joking “You’re not going to leave me talking to myself again, are you, Tommy?”