_tsunami_ (_tsunami_) wrote,
@ 2013-01-31 18:57:00

Cait sat on the beach and watched the waves lap the shore. She had been scanning the horizon for signs of ships, but nothing ever appeared. She just wanted to see one ship one day. She wanted to get off this island and go home. It had been too long since she first came to this gods forsaken island and had been stranded here.

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	_tsunami_ 2013-02-01 12:05 am UTC (link)
	Son of Hercules? Her prayers had been answered by the gods. "Greetings!" Cait said and sprang to her feet. "Please tell me that boat will sail and will hold both of us." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-01 12:15 am UTC (link)
	"There's no finer boat in all of Olympus," Argo boasted. "But how did you come to be here?" (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-01 12:17 am UTC (link)
	Cait shook her head. "It doesn't matter. As long as you can get me off this island." She went up to him and carefully poked him with a finger just to make sure he was real. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-01 12:37 am UTC (link)
	Argo was indeed very real. "You look familiar," he said. "Have we met before?" (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-01 12:40 am UTC (link)
	Cait sighed with relief. "Sorry. Where are my manners? Caitlyn Drake." She held a hand out. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-01 12:54 am UTC (link)
	"Drake...?" Argo said, as he shook her hand. "Like... Corey Drake?" (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-01 12:55 am UTC (link)
	"He's my younger brother," she said. "You know the Twerp?" (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-01 01:15 am UTC (link)
	"Know him? Why, he is my best friend! And you are his sister? Truly, this is favored fortune indeed!" (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-01 01:19 am UTC (link)
	"Yes," she said. "Now, can we get out of here? I've been here way too long and I would love to get back to civilization again." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-01 01:39 am UTC (link)
	"Aye, of course," Argo said, gesturing to his boat. "After m'lady." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-01 01:41 am UTC (link)
	Cait hugged him. "Thank you so much!" She smiled and then stepped into the boat. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-02 12:40 am UTC (link)
	Argo climbed into the boat as well, taking up a position behind the wheel. "Oars," he said, "row!" The boat, being mostly magical, obeyed his commands. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-02 02:02 am UTC (link)
	"That's a neat trick. Need a little push?" Cait said. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-02 11:25 pm UTC (link)
	"I believe I have it," Argo said. "This boat was enchanted by Poseidon himself." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-03 01:23 am UTC (link)
	Cait's eyes went wide and she was speechless. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-03 01:33 am UTC (link)
	Argo shrugged as though it was no big deal. "He owed me a favor," he explained. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-03 01:43 am UTC (link)
	"He's my favorite of the gods," Cait said. "Neptunalia is my favorite of the festivals." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-03 01:56 am UTC (link)
	"Fortune favors you indeed, then," Argo said, as they began to sail. "Is there anywhere in particular I may take you?" (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-03 02:14 pm UTC (link)
	"Nova Roma. Home. Please." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-03 10:41 pm UTC (link)
	"Home it is, then," Argo said. "Boat... to Nova Roma!" "There is food and drink below deck," he told her. "Please, help yourself." (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	_tsunami_ 2013-02-03 10:58 pm UTC (link)
	Cait went to her tiptoes, put her hands on his face and kissed him. "Thank you!" And she went to do just that. (Reply to this)(Parent)(Thread)

	son_of_hercules 2013-02-03 11:17 pm UTC (link)
	Argo just grinned to himself when she had left. Today was a good day. (Reply to this)(Parent)

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