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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Suddenly 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.
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" [4 [# g& U! V* h0 R+ i/ J"Are you going to catch the thing with your hand?" She asks.
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"Yes, " I lied.
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"What is it?"
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) i9 N) d/ J  f+ O7 g2 |/ a"I don't know. Maybe a beaver?"
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7 k) p+ j  _: @+ c% s- c% V(To be continued)