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Prompt #94: Solstice
Word count: 100

The sun blazed in the sky, a ring of haze clouding the burning orb. A gentle wind brushed over them, the ocean lapping against the hull. Olivia rolled over onto her side, leaning up on her arms. White light glinted on the surface, burning her eyes. She sighed, the deck warm beneath her. "The sun," she murmured, hanging her head, "it's…odd."

"Long day," Gregory replied, shading his eyes. He ran his hand down her back, following the curve of her spine. She shifted beneath him, inching closer. Her lips parted, her eyes dark as she slid her leg between his.