"I messed up, Daddy," she whispered, and tears welled in her own eyes.

"I love you, Daddy," she whispered, closing her eyes, and felt at peace.

Daddy, who was used to Mama's shenanigans, whispered in my ear to just step over her.

"Daddy," he whispered, since that was all he had the strength for.

"Dump the first one," whispered Daddy in Grace's ear.

I want to come home, Daddy,' she whispered.

Our captain kept talking to the human captain, but Daddy was whispering to the person that sat across from us.

"Thank you, Daddy," I whispered to the moonbeam.

"Thank you, Daddy," she whispered, and felt her mother's arms go around her once again.