49.

Wriggling my toes in the wet sand, I smiled up at the sun feeling like a kid at Christmas. My shades flipped over my eyes and I smiled at the redhead beside me. "You know,  you don't have to be so grumpy on the beach."

"Uh, yes I do," she said. "Someone has to be the adult here."

I smirked and wrapped my hands around her, stopping further movement and eliciting a yelp from her. "Oh yeah?" 

"Yeah." She bent her head to the side. An open invitation and how could I resist? I lowered my head and dropped a kiss on the curve where her neck met her shoulder earning a shiver in return.

"No need to get all touchy, people!" The shout made Val jerk in my grip and our heads collided at the sudden movement. "Let's try to keep what goes on in the bedroom, in the bedroom please!"

"Yeah, we have children in our midst so keep it light and PG." Devin backed her up and I could hear them snicker behind us.

After our initial shyness after the graduation cere