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Weekly Contest #83
I struggle to get up from the waves as I feel like I’m drowning, but I feel strong hands around my waist lift me up. “Lad, you could have just swam up”, of course he was doing this. “Oh, really Phillip. You act as if it’s easy”, I sarcastically say as I get up to the surf, pushing him down in the process. He gets up quickly, as I lay down on the cloth we’d laid out. The sun was warm and I still had on a shirt despite being doused in seawater. I sat up quickly. “Oh my god I forgot about practice.” “Mate, that was cancelled yesterday.” I l...
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