It's a big cruiseliner, but they're only on it for a one-way trip to their destination: the tropical island of St. Lucasta. It's a long trip, but it's--obviously--a lot more comfortable for Boxer to travel by boat than by plane, given his fear of heights--which is admittedly better than it has been thanks to Noriko's involvement, but not quite ready to tackle planes.
That and it's about as much to pay for a room on a cruise than it was to pay for two or three seats for his bulk.
He's in the middle of setting up his pool-bed, in the process of inflating it, when Nariko finds their room. He's all smiles when she enters, but she'll have to forgive him for not running up and giving her a kiss, considering that he's currently seated on the floor.]
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It's a big cruiseliner, but they're only on it for a one-way trip to their destination: the tropical island of St. Lucasta. It's a long trip, but it's--obviously--a lot more comfortable for Boxer to travel by boat than by plane, given his fear of heights--which is admittedly better than it has been thanks to Noriko's involvement, but not quite ready to tackle planes.
That and it's about as much to pay for a room on a cruise than it was to pay for two or three seats for his bulk.
He's in the middle of setting up his pool-bed, in the process of inflating it, when Nariko finds their room. He's all smiles when she enters, but she'll have to forgive him for not running up and giving her a kiss, considering that he's currently seated on the floor.]
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