Actually, Charlie had been asleep when the bus finally stopped.  He blinked sleepily, not quite awake until he'd gotten outside and the fresh air had hit him in the face.  "Finally."  He stretched and yawned, resisting the temptation to kick of his shoes and run out to the beach.<br/><br/>Dressed in simple blue sweats (complete with the nike logo) and matching shoes, he looked around to see how everyone else was reacting.