"Yeah, mate," Chris says, and he's already reaching into his pocket, digging for the joint he knows he's got there. Neil was there back on the island when he'd found his brother, but this is different. Somehow things are even more fucked than they were before, even if Chris has known ever since it happened that he'd end up somewhere like this.

He wonders whether his mum and dad turned up or if Cassie and Jal had to do it all.

It's been a long time since he thought about Jal.