Out of the blue, something tugged inside her. She hadn't meant to rub him the wrong way. She pulled a very deliberate apologetic expression,<br/><br/>"Alright, you win. I'm sorry. Look, it's a hot day out here. I can hardly blame you for picking the best tree around, as you can see, I have excellent taste in accommodation."<br/><br/>A sharp and flashing grin shot across her face,<br/><br/>"Tell you what, let's say we start over. Friends?"<br/><br/>She extended a slender hand to him, trying to look as calm as she could. Inside, she could already feel his hand on hers.