"The bears are friendly," Steven agreed. "Llewellyn and I are well sorted for soda for our movie nights, tell you what. Things coming out of the taps always seems hit or miss? Sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn't. At least in here that is, Midnight."

Almost as though that worked on whatever individuals who weren't on the island per se determined they wanted to happen. Weird, that.

"Arden tells me you're both spending time together for New Year's?" Steven said. "In space?"