"I had my moments. And for your information, I wasn’t trying to be “mean” or anything like that. To be honest, I just wanted you to come with me.... Because I wanted us to spend some time together. 

Her shoulders grew a little stiffer and she turned to look at him. Her steady gaze suggested that she wasn’t convinced. 

Savannah decided not to dwell on that statement he had just made. 

"So this island—" she began. The thought of this brief adventure cheered her up slightly, so she would just focus on enjoying it. "Where is it? And why did you decide to come there of all places?" 

"It’s a...