A half smile, and she chuckled softly before bouncing her knee against his. Her way of agreeing with him. It wasn't all bad. Which almost made it worse, because the longer she was here, the more she almost started to like it.

Still...there was the matter of unfinished business. Something that had been on her mind ever since that fateful (no pun intended) trip to the mainland.

"Can...I ask you something?" Then, to clarify, she added: "A favor."