"Look, no matter how many times I hafta apologize you and I both know you won't forgive me." Raven beamed with his bright teeth almost shimmering. "My detour took longer than expected to acquire the desired results. Prison cells aren't exactly an active place to be, y'know." Raven was finished with his explanation, knowing he couldn't delve too deeply into this issue.

Besides, Judas wasn't interested in his mission. He came along because he was told to.

"In any case, shall we depart?" If there was nothing else to say, Raven would have preferred to be on the boat already. Turning to Estelle, he grinned. "Hey, Estelle, you ever been on a boat before? The ocean breeze is fantastic!"