Adira's POV Before night fell, we were back at the beach house. Surprisingly, Alessandro had already ordered food for us, and it was on its way. Just a short distance from the house, right near the water's edge, a small bonfire was crackling softly against the darkening sky."When did you plan all of this? You're giving me one surprise after another." The smile on my lips and the flutter in my chest wouldn't fade even for a second."When we were on the yacht," Alessandro replied, a satisfied glint in his dark eyes."I didn't know you could be this romantic," I teased, hitting his arm playfully.I turned, ready to dash inside, but his quick hand caught my waist and pulled me right back against him. My face landed on his firm chest, the rich, intoxicating scent of his cologne "I think around you, I've become romantic too," he replied, his lips touching the crown of my head. "As I said before, everything is new for me, too."I lifted my head and looked up into his eyes, mesmerized by th
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