"Oh," said without meaning to, she stops the attempt to hug him and withdraws safely to her own side of the car. This is a hardened pirate, of course he doesn't want a hug, what was she thinking? Izzy's clearly having second thoughts now, and it's her fault.

"I shouldn't have pushed, I'm sorry," she agrees, hands up as if to surrender the argument, and Darcy moves to start the car again.

"The world loops around in another couple of kilometers, I'll get you back to the diner and we can just- pretend this conversation never happened."