Upon making it back to camp, Alex set his portion of the log down on a large, flat rock, then went around and grabbed the girl's end. Setting it down as well, he brushed his hands off, forcing a smile.
"Hey, thanks..." He trailed off, tilting his head. "You know, I never got your name, and, to be honest, you probably never got mine. I'm Al-" A flicker of movement out of the corner of his eye caused him to cut his sentence short, and he turned, spotting a male with reddish-brown hair. "Uh, hi."