Figuring that she had actually appreciated his cockiness at this point, Xavier decided to answer her question rather boldly. "If everyone else challenged me, then I'd best each one of them in turn." For a moment, providing that he had been allowed, he would have played with her hair.<br/><br/>Having agreed to go swimming though, he ended up finding the bag on the saddle. Reading the note, he quickly got rid of it by burning it with a match that he had on his person before swallowing the bottle again. He figured that it must have been the same poison from before.<br/><br/>"I'll be there in just a moment."<br/><br/>Hamish wasn't going to react too strongly to the message, because he didn't want her to realize that anything was up. He didn't want to make it look like he had known anything at all.