"That's mean, and creepy. Possibly in reverse order," Tris replied to following a tourist home. "We'd probably terrify them, make them think we were going to eat them or something." Though ... there was something kind of funny about that. Funny in the mean way.
"Nah. Just seeing how long we had before go time," he replied with a quiet sigh. "Pretty soon we're going to head back into longer nights," he reflected. "And colder nights." Those were better; if they were lucky, there'd be some snow come January or so.
Hell, for all that, they might get really lucky and have a blizzard on the next moon. There seemed to be one most summers.