[ Eventually he would lean himself just enough so that their foreheads touched, and he let out a little sigh as his mind attempted to decide whether this was another effect brought on by the island, or something entirely different. For all he knew, it could simply be the atmosphere of the place. But either way... he was content. ]

Ah, this is such an odd feeling. No matter how much we seem to get on each other's nerves, I find myself enjoying your company more than I should. Perhaps you could even say that I...

[ It was a brief pause. Perhaps he caught himself before actually saying anything, trying to decide at the last moment if he should actually go through with it. But sadly, he probably wouldn't have time to before she interjected. ]