The weekend flew by quicker than Serene and Justin wanted. They had so much fun over the weekend and would love to have stayed longer.

Carol and Conrad accompanied them to the airport.

“Please visit soon,” Carol said to Justin, as she was hugging him.

“Yes, Mom,” he promised.

“Take care of Serene while she’s at Hyacinth Bay,” Conrad said as he also gave Justin a tight hug.

“Don’t worry, Dad, I’ll take care of her.”

After saying their goodbyes, they both boarded. It was less than an hour’s flight, but Serene still slipped in a catnap. Justin read an inflight magazine while holding her hand.

It surprised him that...