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Weekly Contest #83
I made a deal. I know, I shouldn't make deals--but I was never a good gambler, and I hardly thought twice about the price of my pay.White foam crests around the soft lines of my legs, cool water rushing onto my skin as I ascend from the waves. I blink once, to try and recollect the sudden flush of light submerging my vision, then again, to survey my reality. A wave crashes against my back, nudging me forward. My knees dig into the surface and I grip my fingers into the sand coiling under me to try and steady myself. The beat of my ...
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