Against the backdrop of the azure sea, the Bahaman sky seemed particularly clear and blue, its beauty further accentuated by drifting white clouds. From the beach on Paradise Island, the vast expanse of the sea displayed shades of light blue, emerald green, and darker blue, all distinctly separate and altogether pleasing to the eye. Gentle waves lapped the shore, where palm leaves swayed in the breeze, and visitors strolled on the soft sand.
Some tourists lazily reclined on rows of beach chairs under sun umbrellas. As a couple that looked to be in love walked by, laughing and talking, the men all took a few lingering looks, unable to turn away—not at the tall, dark-haired Asian man, but at the brown-haired Latina beauty wearing a straw hat.
