The trip to those islands was supposed to be a break from the problems that plagued his personal life, more like his cousins' lives. He hadn't planned to woo any girl on the trip or that night, and he definitely hadn't planned to fall hard for the reluctant beauty that had made a permanent place in his mind since that night. He didn't know what it was about her that prompted him to approach her, offer to pay for her drink and wait for her when she had excused herself. It almost seemed as if he was scared that she would run away, and it sure seemed to be her plan as she had immediately dashed off without any apparent reason.
It had been a few days since he had come back home dejected. He had tried to find out more about her the next day, but with only a fake name and a half-covered face,
