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avoid the club. To see how far I can run along the coast, I'm beginning to challenge myself more on my early run

d me. I give a nod and get back up, wiping my legs and butt clea

ake his hand. Then I see how big the house behind h

a little voice yell, causing the man i

om her shift from last night when I returned home. To spend one of my last days at the beach, I put on my

o be familiar, but he leaves the young child standing there and moves toward the concession stand. After a minute of staring back out over the sea, I start to notice that the boy is bending too much. The boy is falling into the sea when I hear someone yell at him, but it's too late. Time is not

cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The man comes running up and kneels next to us. I keep going till the young boy turns over on his side because

e. His tiny head settles into the bend of my neck, and he encircles it with his arms. With one arm, I continue to keep him close, and with the other, I start softly massaging his back. "You okay,

er mind, thank you for rescuing him." He gives me a radiant smile and inhales deeply to

en I ask, but he just shakes his head and keeps hugg

ies to grab hold of Ethan. Ethan clings to me. I

that I won't be leaving. He waits calmly as I examine his body and find only a small cut on his forehead. I start to get up, but the tiny man leaps forward and locks his arms around

ked out." Ethan is gripping me as if his life de

his ear. He glances up suddenly, and his eyes are a vivid blue. He smiles

me when I smile. When I look up in response to a gasp, I see an elderly gentlema

e a firm hug. I keep my hands on h

entleman extends his hand, but his gaze remains fixed on E

him a handshake before tu

oking at him closely. "I'm sorry

me to come along. I start to leave, but then my arm starts to hurt. I look down and see a gash on my arm, and I hiss

't let go. I give up and put him on my lap as I slide into the rear s

les Hospital." I keep rubbing Ethan's

aked as I walk around in my spanks. After Leo shows me to a private room, I s

ck so we can talk?" After a minute, he slowly

hesitation, he asks. I preten

I can call you

shake my hand. Despite my laughte

Ethan reattaches himself to me on autopilot. "It's okay, ma'am, we can check

look, but I ignore it and keep taking care of Ethan. After an hour or so, they w

shortly. Ethan tenses up in my embrace. I try to ca

ighten the mood, I say. "You go on with Leo and I

go of me and approaches Leo. as he l

e no ride as I make my wa