*Nigel’s POV*

She turned and smiled at me. "Let's see how the rest of the night goes, shall we?"

"Deal,” I smirked.

I tried to hide my laughter as I stared at the sand covering the right side of her face, but it burst out, unexpectedly.

"What's so funny?" she asked, a grin playing on her lips.

"You do look like a sand monster," I replied with a chuckle.

"Shut up,” she laughed and nudged my arm. ...