After hours of sunning ourselves on the decking, and enjoying a walk along the beach as it had begun to quieten, Zaine and I were having fun. This felt almost like our last afternoons at college. That light was back within his eyes, and hearing him laugh as we joked and teased one another was simply the best sound. I could spend forever like this... We strolled side by side, along the remainder of the beach back toward the beach house. “I think I may have found my new favorite place.” I told him, as I looked up at him, with a smile. His big brown eye met mine as he smiled in return. His warm and genuine smile was back. Not the faked one I had seen numerous times whilst within pack. “Damn, I did do good!” He chuckled proudly. I playfully shoved him. “Ever so confident!” I teased. “But,

