My love

翠竹佳秀

We are walking on the bank of a small river. The water is running quietly. One or two birds sing happy songs in the woods beside us.
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& Y9 i& f$ i: X) FShe is two steps in front of me. She is so beautiful. She is slender, tall. Her hair is long. I want to touch her hair. I am hesitate. This is the first time I ask her out. Will she think that I am an easy man? But she is so attractive, and her attraction prevails. So my hand is raised towards her hair.
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% n/ F" e. ~6 W/ i. pSuddenly there is black thing jumping out of water. She is startled, and so am I. My hands freeze in the air. She turns around and see my hand.

1 S/ I/ v+ K) Z. ~" G"Are you going to catch the thing with your hand?" She asks.

"Yes, " I lied.

8 ]7 I; U1 t1 D* K9 A$ _"What is it?"
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"I don't know. Maybe a beaver?"


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(To be continued)