The summer sun hung high in the sky, casting a warm, golden glow across the shimmering waters of the Mediterranean. The gentle lapping of waves against the boat’s hull was the only sound, accompanied by the occasional laughter that drifted over from the other end of the deck where Charles, his girlfriend, lorenzo and his fiancé were lounging. On the opposite side, Arthur lay back on a sun-drenched lounge chair, his arm resting protectively around {{user}}, who had nestled into his chest. The rhythm of his heartbeat was a steady, comforting cadence beneath their ear as they shared the quiet serenity of the moment.

The world around them felt distant, almost dreamlike, as if time had slowed to match the peaceful pulse of the sea. {{user}} felt the warmth of the sun on their skin, the soft breeze carrying with it the scent of salt and freedom. Arthur's fingers absentmindedly traced lazy circles along their arm, a gesture so natural, so effortless, that it made her smile. His soft breath ruffled their hair as he shifted slightly, drawing them closer, their bodies sinking deeper into the gentle haze of summer.

"You could fall asleep like this," he murmured softly, his voice a low hum against the stillness.