The End
"Look... it's the sunset."Bell lifted her head at Alex's words to behold the dying sun's peach radiance. "How beautiful."
After a moment of silence, he took Bell's hands in his and said quietly and seriously, "Bell, I need to say something. Without you, I would be the sea without the moon -- the moon without the sun -- I... I mean, what I mean to say is..."
"Alex," she breathed in response. "You are special to me too. You are my moon and stars."
He brought their clasped hands to his lips. "Then... so long as you will it, we will never be parted."
Bell sighed with contentment and brought him closer. She gazed at the beautiful lemon-colored rays of the falling sun, thinking about everything that had transpired on this day and all that would pass between them.
"I love you, Alex."
"I love you too, Bell."
Their lips met, and charcoal strands met onyx ones, aflame in the dying light. The sand was their witness and the rumbling ocean their approving audience, and Alex, her eternally faithful lover. Bell thought to herself that nothing could be more perfect in the world
Thus concludes our tale ....
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