As we lied together in our nakedness, I cried and he held me in his arms trying to comfort me. "Please baby, please don't cry," he said. He wiped my tears with his fingers. I was so very sad. I didn't want to be, but I couldn't help it. How could I not be? I had to return home and leave him here. I wasn't just leaving the island that had become a strange yet second home, but I was leaving something precious behind. I was leaving... my heart. I sobbed. "Come on, don't cry, please. This is your last day here. I don't want you to cry," he said. I nodded and tried to stop. Nick sat up, searched for his shorts. When he found them, he grabbed them and put them on. Put your clothes on, let's go for a swim," he said. I nodded and put my clothes on. He extended his hand a

