The ocean whispered against the cliffside like it was telling secrets only lovers could understand. Katie stood barefoot on the balcony of their private villa, wrapped in nothing but a silk robe and Yannis's arms. The sunset bled gold and pink into the sea, warm wind lifting her hair as the scent of frangipani flowers floated on the air. "I feel like I could live here forever ," she murmured, leaning into his chest. "You say that every morning." He kissed her shoulder, slowly, lazily, like they had all the time in the world. She turned, her eyes dancing. "Maybe I mean it today." "Then I'll buy the island," he said casually, tracing her jaw with his thumb. "Yannis," she laughed, swatting his chest. "Can you stop trying to buy my affection? You already have it. For free." "Oh no, you

