THE GIRL WHO LOVES SUNSET
The sound of the waves gently touching the sand was calming, an almost meditative effect, yet her heart beat like a drum in her chest.
“Wow,” she breathed, soaking it all in. The blue of the ocean, the golden light of the sun setting below the horizon, the caress of the breeze against her hair. In that instant, all her cares—those threats, that manipulative Serena, the pressures of Ethan’s world—seemed a long way off.
“Impressive, huh?” Ethan's voice came from behind her.
Ava turned around to see him walking barefoot on the sand, hands tucked carelessly in his pockets, a relaxed smile spread across his face. His sleeves were rolled up too, showing off his powerful forearms. Still beautiful e