Cheering him on the sidelines with Tara in the water while Caleb played beach volleyball with Gideon and a few other guys who joined in, you just couldn’t wait when you finally got him to yourself.

Both of you had planned out a spontaneous island trip for the hell of it. Caleb missed beach sports with his boys and you needed to get a good tan in, why not? A fully booked week’s vacation with your best friend and boyfriend, coupled with a private suite for just the two of you.

It was just when one of his friends called for a break that he appeared right behind you in the water, wrapping his arms around your waist with his chin on your shoulder, amused at whatever Tara was ranting to you about.