Chapter 24

"Wait here, I'll go back in the house to get my cigarette."

"Sure."

I watched Maverick as he got up from sitting on the mat and walked back to the house. The man wasn't wearing anything on top. It's just his boxer shorts as usual.

"Tsk. The man's got a thick skin. He didn't feel any coldness."

I returned my eyes back to the violent waves of the sea and drank from the can of wine I was holding. The moon is bright in the sky illuminating the white sand and blue ocean. You can also hear the strong gusts of wind around.

I have no idea what Maverick has eaten again to invite me for night swimming. I guess he's not satisfied with all the swimming and forcing me to surf all day.

I shook the can of beer I was holding and looked out to sea.

"Maybe he wants to make the most out of the place tonight. After all, it's our last night here in this magical place. It's our last night together."

The strange sadness and re