(Max doesn't ask for Gansey to elaborate on how he meant by 'odd'. Max understood well enough by his own experiences.
He reaches a hand up to slide his hand over the bark of the tree they were standing at the base of. At the mention of the beach, his eyes dance nervously over to Gansey before away. He doesn't mention the beach or even make acknowledgement towards it. Instead, he diverts the subject entirely.)
no subject
He reaches a hand up to slide his hand over the bark of the tree they were standing at the base of. At the mention of the beach, his eyes dance nervously over to Gansey before away. He doesn't mention the beach or even make acknowledgement towards it. Instead, he diverts the subject entirely.)
How do you get up there?
(He points up the tree.)