“Slipping, sliding in her makeshift sandals of leaves, she made her way down the bank and plunged into the water. She gasped as its chill struck, but did not stop. Wading out until she was hip deep, she scooped up the fresh sweetness in her cupped hands, splashing her face and neck so it ran over her shoulders and into the valley between her breasts, drinking her fill. It was only when her initial thirst was slaked that she realized she was alone in the water.Swinging around in sudden panic, she... scanned the rocky bank. Kerr was there where she stepped past him, sitting on his haunches.“Aren’t you coming in?” she called.“I’d rather watch…keep watch until you’re done.”The penetrating look in his eyes made her self-conscious. She backed away a step, skimming her hands back and forth over the water’s surface. “I won’t be long.”“Take your time.”It seemed better to put distance between them, which was strange considering her intentions of not so long ago. She didn’t care to look into it too closely, however, not while her hair was stiff with salt and her skin cried out for the cooling wetness that surrounded her.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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