Aquarium

Staring at the large building in front of her, she said, “An aquarium?”

She looked at Asher in confusion and blurted out, “You are Asher, right?”

Seeing the amusement that crossed through his eyes made her feel flustered, and she turned to look the other way. Her cheeks heated up due to her silliness.

“Are you scared of aquarium?” he questioned.

She shouldn’t be. Esther wasn’t that big of a scaredy cat.

She shook her head.

At that, he grabbed her hand, and both of them entered the building. Whatever it was, Esther decided to place it at the back of her head for the time being and enjoy these precious moments with Asher.

The day went by pretty fun for Esther. Asher introduced her to all the creatures inside— his level of knowledge shocking her— and Esther watched it all with bright eyes.

Although Asher didn’t show it on his face, the soft smile that graced his face occasionally showed that he was enjoying it too.

“Whoa! They are so pretty!” Esther commented at the array of beautiful an