Grant sprinted over, scooping up Josefina and twirling her around in a joyous embrace. "Rosa, you're finally back."

After setting Josefina down, she craned her neck to look up at him. "Grant, you seem tanner."

"Ah, the sun and the sea breeze will do that to you. Rosa, if you don't like it, I'll just have to slather on the sunscreen and don a hat next time. That way, I won't get so tanned."

Josefina let out a chuckle. "I'm just teasing you, Grant. You look great."

Grant rubbed the back of his neck, a bashful grin spreading across his face, yet his eyes remained tenderly fixed on Josefina. "Rosa, I've brought you a present. Come on, let's go check it out."

He grabbed Josefina's hand and led her on a spirited dash outside.

The two raced away, the sea breeze teasing strands of Josefina's hair as Grant watched her with a smile that reached his eyes.

...

Upon reaching Josefina's room, she promptly removed the stifling mask. Once

face him, her clear, bright eyes brimming with the

front of his eyes. "Grant,

"Oh, yeah, I'm fine."

unload his treasures:

much, it must have cost a fortune. You should save some money. I already have plenty. There's no need


I earn money so I can buy things for

"Rosa, you are like a sister to me. Of course

you something too. Come check it out." She had designed a few outfits, including a sleek black suit complete with a matching tie and cufflinks, and

extended his arm. "Rosa, would you help me with it? I'm not familiar with this

it on, but pay attention

Grant whipped out his phone to capture the moment. "What are you

the process so I can learn how to

her gaze, a smile adorning her

watch was secured on his wrist, Grant admired it with growing fondness. "Rosa, this watch is

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