C63 Ripple Effects

The sun rose on the horizon, its golden rays spilling over the calm waters and bathing the beach in a warm glow. Olivia stirred, the sound of the waves gently lapping against the shore pulling her from a dreamless sleep. She blinked, her vision filled with the sight of Ethan’s face inches from hers, his features softened by the morning light.

Ethan was already awake