"It's been a time since I've seen ye," he said. "'Tis a small world ye bein' in Whitby." He gave a smile. He hadn't really noticed her beauty before that day, a beauty that was hard to compare to... And now that he had, he hoped that Miss Rose didn't spot him staring at the pretty woman, and averted his eyes out of guilt for his admiration. It wouldn't do to lose footing with the one woman who stuck around after all those cheesy pickup lines.