Mathias

"How very brave of you," Veronica teased, dusting the crumbs from her hands. "Well, if you can dare to, I guess I can, too. But if I drown, it's on you." As if there were a strong possibility of that. The pool around the waterfall was deep in places, but nothing she couldn't handle, recent meal or not. Still, under the playfulness, it was a little unnerving to be about to strip down in front of someone else, let alone someone she liked, regardless of the swimsuit she wore. She just had no intention of admitting to it.