Chapter Fifteen: Reminisce

"You're so lucky to have a place like this." Kate commented as she floated her body in the water. Her eyes were so drawn to the blue sky that her smile never faded. She inhaled deeply before she closed her eyes, savoring the fresh air and listening to the sounds of nature. "It's so relaxing."

Yael kept an eye on her. Her calm demeanor put his mind at ease. "This used to be our family's vacation spot."

Kate's eyes snapped open. "You didn't own this place?"

Yael nodded. Smile appeared on his lips as he looked away reminiscing. "It was owned by an elderly couple, and we usually rented it for vacation. Every summer break, we came here for relaxation. It became our family sanctuary, and we made many memories away from the city."

"Then, how did you own this?" Kate inquired. She was well aware that with such beauty, the entire island would be prohibitively expensive.

"I bought it," Yael chuckled. "I guess," he said, his eyes shining with pride. "It took a lot of persuasion to get the owner'