"Yeah?"

There's more than a little bit of challenge in her smile, and damn if he don't like that in a girl.

"So, Marian the Librarian, what's your favorite book? Bet I've read it."

Hell, if there was some damn island library, he'd be its best patron. Might not bring the books back, but he'd sure check 'em out. Taking a long pull on his beer, he sets down the tabloid. "For your information, smartypants, I'd have read more'n just magazines if we had anything worth reading on the island. Besides, a guy can only read Are You There, God, It's Me, Margaret so many times."

There's an equal amount of I dare you to her in his own words. She's fun to egg on and he knows she can't pass up a challenge from him if she wants to. Even if it's just a literary one, this has promise.

A lot of promise. Almost as good as another game of I Never.