“You gave me your first kiss in the sea. Will you think of me whenever you see the sea from now on?” she asked with a mischievous grin, as if she’d found a treasure.
“I will,” he answered firmly.
Later, when it was time to say goodbye.
“I hope you’ll think of me whenever you see the sea from now on,” she said shamelessly, heedless of everything...
“That’s too much to ask of me.” He stood there rigidly, turning his head to gaze at the sea, the light in his eyes utterly dim.
To him, the sea was like water to a fish, something woven into his very life.
When their relationship went public, he was the first to post on social media:
“To me, she is what the whale is to the sea.”
Theme: A summer romance.
