Michael followed Des's lead, stretching out on his belly so his back would get the sun first. He glanced over to Des, smiling faintly. Something about this guy made Michael feel instantly at ease. It was probably just their similar appearances that made Michael feel like he knew Des already. Yeah, that was it...

He let the sound of the waves lull him into a comfortable silence. He was not an overly social person by nature and so didn't feel obligated to engage in small-talk.