"I just love lyin' in the sun," she says, dreamy. "It charges me up like I'm a battery. And I don't feel right without a tan."

She stretches a little, partly to get more comfortable and partly because she likes teasing him, likes knowing he looks at her and sees someone he wants. "I was thinkin'... maybe while we're here, you could walk out into the water with me? Just a little?"