Dreamlands

"I'd appreciate it if you didn't tell him the full story. Bivalves don't have eyes or ears, so he shouldn't know..." Isaac requests weakly. He goes back to the inside with Tim and sits down, kicking his legs rather weakly. He doesn't want the redcap to beat him senseless. He seems like the type that would beat him senseless.
With that thought, Isaac takes off his glasses and puts them in his pocket.
"You shouldn't let yourself be scratched that way. It eats away at you. I'm sure you want to be like Bats, but that's not the right way to lose your humanity. But you want to know stuff, don't you?" he tells the boy gently.