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Richard

"It's incredible," she whispers, trailing behind me in the moonlit sand. "Like a fairytale."

A small, grudging smile stirs my lips. "Always the romance with you. For someone so stubbornly dug in against love, you certainly have an obsession with it."

She blushes deeply, rose coloring her cheeks even in the nighttime darkness. She wears shorts and a hoodie, her long hair loose and flowing. What is she thinking, I wonder? Does she know what's coming? Does she know I have no choice but to send her away? My resentment grows every day. The sex, though I crave it, has slowed.

Because it's not enough, and the realization terrifies me. I want more than just her body and her pleasure. I want...

Her.

She turns her face to the water, the ghost of a smile on her lips. I could see her here forever, the mistress of my island, the benevolent, soft-edged queen of my empire.

Marriage. A thought that only recently filled me with disgust and loathing, But looking at her, this strange woman who has adapt
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