“I didn’t want to tell you; You just keep pushing.” She wrenched her arm away, chin lifting defiantly. “Let’s go back to the boat. I’m hungry, and I’m tired.” She sounded so cool and closed off he could feel himself erupting again internally.

Always the same goddamn shit with her.

He lifted his hands to grab at mid-air in sheer agitation, unsure if he could choke her about now, and gritted his teeth, eyes burning. He paced away from her again, cursing and raging ...