They are gonna kill you

If Penny were to describe Mint based on the hours of observation with her, she would say Mint wasn't a bad person. Mint was a little weird, but Penny was used to weirdness. Atlas had numbed her in many ways.

So, when everyone adjusted to this new person in the group—who seemed to have plans to stay with them until the end of this trip—things started to return to normal. Mint also began to get along with everyone, though it might not have been what others thought "getting along" meant.

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In an open bar and restaurant, where everyone agreed to have some fun until late at night, Penny rested on the bar's front porch. The bar was more like a hut by the beach, where one could have drinks and chill outside on bean bags, feeling the sand beneath their feet, or sit inside the bar, or simply enjoy the small front porch.