[ He remembers seeing such doodles back in his high school days, for as short as he was there. Silly little scratches in wood and on bathroom stalls that he'd dismissed as infantile, utterly uninterested in the lives of his classmates as he'd been back then.

He gets it now, the urge to leave proof of their relationship somewhere visible. ]

We could get a ring with the name engraved on the inside, or perhaps a necklace.

[ He shifts in the water, leaning back to allow both of them to submerge their bodies into the water comfortably. ]

And you, me. Neither of us are the most agreeable people, my dear gambler.

[ They were a match, truly. ]