“Sentiments don’t suit you, Nuisance,” I tease with a smile, brushing my thumb over her damp cheeks. She lets out a soft chuckle and presses her lips to my palm. “But for being so brave, I owe you a trip to the aquarium. I heard they have a touch pool filled with squids—” “I was fifteen!” Alina pushes me away with an adorable little huff. I chuckle and make my way over to our table, leaning down to kiss her cheek softly. With my arm wrapped around her waist, I eagerly count down the hours until we’re home.
