She mumbled, “Sorry I’m such a lightweight.” Rick had wrapped one arm around her waist and the other arm around her shoulders so he could stoke ...er hair, “Don’t worry about it. It’s always like this for the first few times.” For what seemed like an hour but was probably only a couple of minutes, Clare kept her arms wrapped around Rick. He smelled so good, his arms were so strong, he made her feel so safe. And then she noticed that with the lines of their bodies pressed together, she could feel. "That what?" she asked.I took a deep breath. "I was waiting for the right moment," I told her."I'd been waiting for it, but it hadn't come, and I wasn't sure if itwould ever come." What is it?" she asked.I took both of her small hands in mine. "This is that perfect momentthat I was waiting for, and I just wish that I had my pants with me. Butnot so that I could wear them." Well, why then?" she asked.As we stood there in front of the gazebo over looking that beautifullycalm lake on such a. ..Flashback – Todd – On the islandWhere the hell was I? Oh yeah, I was shot in the neck with a dart while exploring the camp. But now, as my vision cleared, it looked like I was in some sort of cave. I viewed my surroundings then realized that my arm was connected to another coconut along with another bag of something...I stood up to look at the bag and determined my legs were in shackles and the damn shackles were attached to the floor. I sat back down, reached for my pack but it was fucking. ‘You can only remain in denial for so long,’ he said, winking at Alex before the door clicked shut. Alex sighed, resting his head against the cool glass of the sliding door. Devon’s words had irritated him: as much as he wanted to believe that it was because they were untrue, he knew that the reason he was so agitated was because they weren’t. Murray meowed loudly, as if calling Alex to finish with the cooking. No longer hungry, Alex marched into the kitchen and tossed what he’d been preparing.