I wish I could think that. [ He sighs heavily, sinking deeper in the water until it's up to his chin. He doesn't think he and Mako could make it work at home, or at least not for a long time. They didn't even live in the same city anymore, after all.

He looks up at Vyng them, contemplating him quietly ]

I suppose being removed from something is sometimes the only way to really understand it. What have you learned, about yourself?

[ It's kind of a heavy question, but for once, Wu doesn't couch it. He isn't feeling up for the usual song and dance of social niceties this month ]