For a moment, Isolde was at a loss for words. She looked at Finn, suddenly feeling an unexpected wave of confusion.

"I thought... with the rain pouring down like this, going home might be dangerous. Annie and I would worry."

"The rain doesn't seem like it'll let up anytime soon. Why don't you stay here for the night?"

As soon as Isolde spoke, Finn's heart naturally leapt with joy - this was more than he could have hoped for. Still, he did his best to appear hesitant and bashful.

"I'm not sure ...