It seemed to Alice that there was always someone hanging around the large waterfall, either swimming or dangling their feet in the water or simply loitering nearby. It was unsanitary, not to mention annoying when all she wanted was some peace and quiet
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"Sorry," he said, smiling apologetically. An apology always made more sense than an excuse. "I didn't mean to interrupt." He'd been looking to take a quick swim of his own, something to refresh his body and his mind before he went back to work.
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Yet.
"It's okay, Robert," she said, lifting a hand out of the water to wave it dismissively at him. "It's a free island."
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It might be better that way as well. He wasn't sure how well he'd do being that near a beautiful woman with so few clothes on. It had been a long time since he'd had the opportunity to find out.
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"You come here for some peace and quiet too?" Okay, so she wasn't exactly getting any while she was talking to him, but he was someone she didn't find taxing to be around.
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