Winning Back His Ex's Wife's Broken Heart by Hayley

Chapter 101

Chapter 101

Richard

pov.

As I watched Sarah take in the soft afternoon light streaming in the bedroom., I couldn't help but feel a little bit like a kid on Christmas morning.

She had no idea what I'd planned for today, and I was ready to see that look of pure joy on her face when she found out.

A private boat tour, just the two of us out on the water with nothing but the sound of waves and the open sky-it felt right. Something simple, yet unforgettable. "Are you exhausted? Are you ready?"

She looked at me a bit confused. Probably she didn't remember me saying I had a surprise for her.

"Ready for what? What's the rush?"

"No rush," I replied, barely containing my excitement. "Just thought we could get out again. and enjoy the day... maybe take a little trip?"

Her eyes lit up with curiosity, and I knew I had her attention. "A trip? Where are we going?"

I grinned, leaning over to kiss her forehead. "That, my love, is a surprise."

She rolled her eyes but laughed, shaking her head. "You and your surprises, Richard. Should I be worried?"

"Not at all," I said, pulling her up. "Just trust me."

***

Half an hour later, we were standing on the docks, a small yacht waiting just for us. The air was salty and fresh, and I could already feel the stress of the past year fading as I watched Sarah's expression shift from confusion to realization. "This... this is for us?" she asked, a little breathless.

I confirmed, slipping my hand into hers as we

everything feel alive. Sarah leaned on the railing, staring out at the horizon, and for a second, she

stand next to her, brushing a stray hair from her face. "Yeah, I do," I said quietly. "That's why I wanted this. Just you, me, and... well, a

captain pulled into a little cove

was a stunning shade of turquoise, clear enough that you could see

she

we're definitely swimming," I said, already

her head, but I could see that glint in her eyes.

with a grin, I dived off the side of the boat, splashing into the cool

onto the railing. "Come on!" I called, waving her in.

the water again. But I knew Sarah-she loved the thrill of

could barely stay afloat. I swam over, pulling her close, and she looped her arms

can't believe I'm doing this," she said, her cheeks flushed

holding her tight. "Maybe Hawaii's bringing out

her eyes

next hour floating in the water, diving down to see schools of

seen Sarah look so carefree, so unburdened. I wanted this moment to last forever, and for the first time, I really believed that maybe... we could keep this. Back on the boat, we lay side

next?" she asked suddenly, breaking the

looked over at her, wondering what she was getting

eyes still on the sky. "I don't know. We've been through so much, it's hard to think about the future sometimes. Like...

A real one, where we weren't always looking over our shoulders or bracing ourselves for the

Maybe not Hawaii or boats all the time, but... being together. Building a life. One that's

turned to look at me, her expression soft, almost vulnerable. "You really believe we

ear. "I do. And I know we'll have ups and downs, but I think... I

nodded slowly. "Me too. I just needed to

in the sky, casting everything in a warm, golden glow, the captain came back to let

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