Agape

"I can spot it now! The island's just over there!" Hanami jumped up and down happily. "Finally, I can get out of this stuffy ferry ship!"

"You don't even need to breathe, Hanami." Ms. Matsumoto said.

"Hmph! It's still bad for my ventilation system and my hair, you know!" She elbowed her lover. 

Ren Jidian eyed the island with narrow eyes.  Wei Sizhi went by his side, wondering what he was thinking.

Ren Jidian turned to him, and could already guess what it was that he wanted to ask before he opened his mouth.

"I'm trying to plan things in a way that ensures victory is ours. Our lives are not the only ones at stake now. The whole world is also at stake if we don't do this right."

"We have a pretty solid plan. Let's just take it one step at a time." Wei Sizhi placed a reassuring hand on his shoulder.

Ren Jidian placed a hand on top of his, and sighed. "Yeah, you're right."