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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She 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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8 e, h8 {. S0 e$ w. K& }; V"Are you going to catch the thing with your hand?" She asks.

"Yes, " I lied.

2 T* f, ~+ D% U/ q- |9 y"What is it?"
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"I don't know. Maybe a beaver?"
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8 S5 Q8 t' J7 I$ c4 S5 ^(To be continued)