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He didn’t know why Stede had that painting of a lighthouse, or why the lighthouse had gashed the sea into fractals. He had noticed it at their first meeting. He had liked it then. He had liked everything about Stede then. He wasn't sure he liked it anymore.
A short series of vignettes, exploring when they understood what they felt, from before and after the kiss: Ed deciding to empty the ship of Stede's things, Stede rowing in search of his ship and his love, Stede and Ed conversing in the sunshine, Ed challenging Stede to swap clothes, Ed alone in the empty captain's quarters.