"Best advice I can give you about the thing, the 'together again' thing," Danny says, waving the spoon in slow circles in the air, "is that you should be honest with Tunny. You should tell him that you still love them, that you still feel like that. Communication works both ways, babe, so do relationships. Give and take," he emphasizes, "I hear that helps."

"Have you talked to whats-his-face, our resident tech-genius?" Danny suggests. "I mean, maybe the island's changed things, but it doesn't mean we have to live with what we're handed. What kind of society would we be, then?"