[That only makes her cheeks redden further, and after a moment of managing to hold his gaze, it drops away, and she stares down at the ground instead, bouncing a little on the balls of her feet.]

... I'll try to be good.

[Tucking a stray hair behind her ear, she lets her eyes drift to the ocean.]

I am looking forward to seeing what you have in mind, though. Is there anything I could do to help in the meantime?