Mathias

"Oh, don't worry. There's plenty of mystery left. I myself frequently make no sense at all." I start toward the stairs, still holding onto his hand. "The beaches in Scotland are very cold, and I'm sure there are ghosts in the moonlight, but no sea monsters that I've ever seen. At least not in Aberdeenshire. I'm curious to see what this warm ocean might turn up, though I imagine it won't be quite as hardy as a Highlands beast. I'm sure we're quite safe."