But writing took time and effort! Time, Karla! And effort!

... He'd have to start gathering mailing addresses.

//I don't doubt it,// he replied, fairly lightly, himself. //I might have to take you up on that, actually. If you don't, I'll probably start looking for excuses not to.//

Much like he'd spent the first few days of the trip, sulking in his room and making up reasons to not go outside and appreciate that he was in freaking Hawaii.