"Aww, well that is very generous of you," she said with a small smile. "Most people would've just hissed sssstalker and walked away. Very nice."
"Who's very nice?" Mr. Sypher asked, finally deciding to strategically insert himself in the conversation now that Anastasia had the fellow relaxed and talking.
Anastasia smiled up at Sypher, blatantly adoring though there was no lust in her eyes. "Mr. St. James here," she said as she gestured to Jason. "He's terribly interesting. He's been telling me all about his books."
"Books?" Sypher said with an arched brow. "Been so long since we've had a decent author on the island! Liam Sypher," he said as he extended his hand to the ther fellow.