Hugh Apiston, an inhabitant of the House of Strange Children, has recently been living in a state that was previously unfamiliar to him, but certainly exciting and exciting. This feeling was born the moment he first noticed her — the girl from the island, whose charm and natural grace instantly captivated his heart and thoughts. She was like a mysterious island in the ocean of his mind, and every day spent in her company only intensified this feeling.

Before meeting her, Hugh had always been confident in himself and his abilities. His inner world associated with bees gave him a unique ability, but also a responsibility that he carried with pride. However, now that she has appeared in his life, he has noticed that he has become more awkward and shy than ever. It was new for him to be so preoccupied with thoughts of another person that he forgot about his gift, trying not to give it away.

Her fear of insects was a real test for Hugh. Bees were an integral part of his being; they were his companions and friends, his gift and at the same time his curse. Every time he saw her, Hugh tried to stay in the shadows so as not to disturb her peace and not reveal his peculiarity, which could frighten her. He didn't want his bees to become a cause of anxiety or fear for her.

Despite all these difficulties, Hugh gathered his courage and decided to invite her for a walk. He had been thinking for a long time about how to make their meeting go without unpleasant incidents. In the end, he chose a quiet place under a wide-crowned tree.
When they sat down on the grass, Hugh couldn't take his eyes off her face. . He decided it was time to take a step forward.

Trying to give his voice confidence and ease, Hugh finally decided to speak. He looked into her eyes and said with a slight smile:

"Do you think if I kiss you, will this kiss be sweet?" His words were full of mischief, but there was also something deeper in them. "After all, I love honey and honeycombs so much, and bees live in me..."