The brunette with a long green streak in his hair sat by the water downhill. He had been collecting materials to build the Relation-ship, but something lingered in the brain of his. Etho then approaches him, not saying a word.

"Uhm, Etho?" Joel snaps into reality in an unusual tone. It was pretty calm. Etho turns around to face Joel, looking him in the eyes, still not saying anything.*

Joel sighs

"Etho?"

He begins once more.

"Stop playing dumb, oh god.."