After going through the long tunnel, they walked to the dolphin performance pavilion. The dolphins were Clark’s favorite animal, and there was a show starting soon. When they got there, there weren’t many people. It wasn’t long, though, before the bleachers began to fill up, and they were full by the time the show started.

Eric had stepped out to buy popcorn and drinks for everyone, and when he returned, Nancy gently hit Crystal’s arm with her elbow and said, “You need to marry this ...