Sebastian POVThe sun hung low over the Pacific, painting the sky in deep shades of orange and violet. The tide had receded, leaving the sand wet and firm under my bare feet, cool ocean water washing over my toes.I held Elliot’s hand, my fingers locked tightly through his.He had removed his shoes near the wooden stairs of the cliff path, rolling his dark trousers up at his ankles. His black sweater hung loose over his shoulders, his skin clear and glowing in the evening light.High above us, set into the rock face, the estate lights flickered on one by one, reflecting off the water of the upper terrace pool."You've been quiet since lunch, baby," I observed, my thumb moving over his platinum band.Elliot looked toward the horizon where the dark blue water met the sky. "Just thinking, hubby.""About the draft?" I asked. "Noah's already set up in the weight room with Nathan.""Not about the draft," Elliot replied, a soft, secret smile playing on his lips.There was a distinct grace su
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