why would i want to watch something else ? '' he glanced back and found her wide , dark eyes on his . i pushed inside , the words spilling out my mouth . with the storm and everything else , i havent slept in days and that blasted hammock is terrible . his blue eyes had faded , too , but they still shone with a fervor that made me want to snap a salute . they would soon tire and move on . now , if we went to the beach , we did so on private property . 