"Y-you like it... you like it because I'll b- I'll be naked." Anna replied, looking at him softly and without reproach as he kissed her shoulder. Reaching out to touch his jaw, Anna slid her hands over the very familiar stubble before turning so she could kiss him softly. He was supposed to be rubbing sunblock on but well, she wanted to kiss him. "You're n- you're not doing a very good job of rubbing that cream in."

She was getting better at not stammering a reply but it was still hard at times.