Olivia

We sat in comfortable silence for a moment, the only sound the gentle lapping of water against the pool's edge. The moonlight cast a silvery glow across Alexander's damp hair, and his skin almost glowed in the dim lighting. I pulled my knees to my chest, wrapping my arms around them.

"So," I ventured, "about these mysterious weekend plans you mentioned..."

Alexander's lips curved into a smile. "Curious, are we?"

"Can you blame me? You drop ...