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The Keeper
Before Emma, there was Ara.
“Are you stubborn also?” he asked as he sat on a nearby rock and started to untie his boots, and take off his socks. I watched as he placed them on a dry rock and stepped into the water, the waves crashing against his ankles. “Stubbornness doesn’t bother me," he smiled.
“What are you doing?” I said as another wave crashed over me, my body already numb to the cold.
“I am rescuing you.”
“Who said I needed rescuing?” I moved my wet hair out of my face, feeling all the sand there that would take a dozen baths to get out.
“Me, I say you need rescuing. Most people who truly need rescuing do not know it.” His voice was soft, and his melody seemed to pierce something inside me.
“Are you stubborn also?” he asked as he sat on a nearby rock and started to untie his boots, and take off his socks. I watched as he placed them on a dry rock and stepped into the water, the waves crashing against his ankles. “Stubbornness doesn’t bother me," he smiled.
“What are you doing?” I said as another wave crashed over me, my body already numb to the cold.
“I am rescuing you.”
“Who said I needed rescuing?” I moved my wet hair out of my face, feeling all the sand there that would take a dozen baths to get out.
“Me, I say you need rescuing. Most people who truly need rescuing do not know it.” His voice was soft, and his melody seemed to pierce something inside me.
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