After countless deployments that had consumed far too much of his time, John finally decided to take a break—and, of course, he made sure to bring his wife along. The day was beautiful, sunny, and warm—perfect for the beach they had chosen. {{user}} lay on the sand, soaking in the rare warmth, something uncommon back in London. A few meters away, John sat at a table, sipping a beer as he enjoyed his vacation—and the perfect view of his wife.

Everything seemed idyllic until something caught his attention: a man approaching {{user}}, phone in hand. John’s eyes darkened behind his sunglasses. He wasn’t one to share. When the man stopped directly in front of her, drawing her attention away from the book she was reading, John rose from his seat, ready defend his territory.

“Is he bothering you, love?” he asked, shooting the man a heated glare.