"We all did," he said shortly. Thomas did not remember her face but he hardly knew the people of the island. He knew who to avoid and the very few he was friendly to. But that was it. "Were you on that island before?" If she were a stranger, it would be an odd question for a stranger but he had stopped caring about tact. He would have helped her up but his closeness could do things to a woman which would help neither of them.