Stephan picked up a fist full of sand and turned his hand over. He watched as the little grains sipped through his fingers. He had had an eventful couple of days and now, he was here to relax. He watched as the waves gently crushed against each other. He loved the beach, ever since he saw Sotera for the first time. He fell in love with it as he fell in love with her. His love for the ocean only grew when he watched Scarlet dance in it, under the stars. This beautiful gift from Mother Nature had been his one place of salvation and peace. Although it held the memories of the two women he loved most and lost, it also gave him the strength to go on.
He needed the strength to win Scarlet back. Stephan was on the path of ridding himself of his past or the path to his distraction. He knew if he
