We finish our breakfast bagels and watch them play volleyball for a little while longer. More accurately, we watch him leap and fall around the sand. She, however, gets visibly more agitated each time he sprints and dives for balls that should’ve been hers. She eventually snaps at him, chucking the ball at his head in exasperation. Their opponents wait politely while he crawls over to her on his hands and knees. He grasps at her hips and pecks kisses to her belly, clearly begging for forgiveness while she tries to resist. She reluctantly gives in, it seems, smiling and playfully tugging at his
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