Yeah, he's dead. It was originally just going to be shown in full, but I didn't think the result worked too well, so I tried something a bit different to what I'd had in mind. It is a bit less clear though!
And yeah, I'd been thinking of her as a woman but I figured it wasn't vitally important. I didn't originally mean for it to be quite so ambiguous, though. But that's how this turned out -u-'.
Yeah... that was never going to happen. It was probably extremely naive to expect him to be like "Oh whoops, looks like I am a criminal, better hand myself in!"
![[Tides of Time]](http://TheBackOBeyond.webcomic.ws/files/to_tide2.png)
Also: "Sweetheart" - this means the person with the hat covering the eyes is a woman?
And yeah, I'd been thinking of her as a woman but I figured it wasn't vitally important. I didn't originally mean for it to be quite so ambiguous, though. But that's how this turned out -u-'.
Monster indeed, finally they realized, but what did they think, they could settle it over a nice cup of tea ..?
It happens.