Chapter 94

I yawn for the millionth time in the aquarium and blink at the bright light of a flash nearby, body heavy and achy from too much today. Arrick walks behind me with his arms around my waist, pushing my tired body like a child.

“Maybe you need a nap before we get dinner.” He nuzzles his nose against my ear from behind, pushing his knees into my legs to keep me walking, and holding me up bodily. To anyone watching, I am behaving like a stroppy kid who doesn’t want to walk around anymore, and I don’t care. He has walked my legs off after keeping me up half the night with his undying libido after a week’s separation. Taken a million selfies at various tanks and ponds and tired me out on some pedal boats for an hour. I am beyond shattered and never good when I am tired. I resort to being a five-year-old kid in a temper tantrum when I can’t be bothered anymore. Completely flaked out and unable to enjoy any more of this day without some shut-eye.

“Maybe you should leave me in be