//I have a responsibility,// Jono replied simply, shrugging as he led her toward the Blackbird's tail, pausing on the way to pick up Joni's carrier. There was no small amount of irony in his words, but he did seem to mean them, at least. //I did try to think of other options, luv. Back to the island. Los Angeles with Angelo and Lee. At least this way, I can make a difference.//

Just as soon as Bobby stopped whistling at them.

//... We just didn't get off on quite th'right foot, that's all.//