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For all that Jack seems like the more stoic out of the two of them, Robby is proving to be the harder nut to crack.
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"I just- ha- it's nothing weird. I just wanted to look over the edge. For fun. You know, for kicks." his voice was upbeat, trying to make light of it, but his eyes were trained off to the side, still not making eye-contact.
Robby seemed to startle him by stepping forward, hands on both of Jack's shoulders, trying to force him to look directly at him, leaning his head in to get in his face. Jack instinctively reached up and grabbed a handful of Robby's sleeve, like he was afraid Robby might start manhandling him. Robby seriously doubted he could manage that; Abbot was in much better shape than him. It did momentarily draw Robby's eyes to the ring on his finger though.
"The feeling you have right now will pass. It's temporary. You did so well today. They were lucky to have you down there. We're all lucky."