Handle: A Short Story

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It was an average July day.The birds were chirping, the bees were buzzing, it was as hot as the Sahara desert because the sun was shining brightly, as usual.To escape the sweltering heat my family decided to go to the beach and boat on Lake Michigan.I was so exicited!I couldn’t wait to swim in the cool, rejuvenating water.I couldn’t wait to boat with the calm, soothing tides, rocking our boat like it is a cradle.

By the time we got to the beach, I couldn’t take it anymore.I ran down the beach and plunged into the water.It felt just how i thoght it would feel.I ran back onto the beach and sat down on my beach towel to sunbathe.After a few minutes, me and my loving parents decided to take a walk along the beach.As we were walking, I saw my best friend Ashlee sitting on her beach towel! …show more content…

”You came to the beach today?”Ashlee said, confusion in her voice.”Yea, what a coincidence!”I replied.”That reminds me, do you.. Want to go boating with us on Lake Michigan?” “YES!!!!”Ashlee screamed.”I’m so excited!” “Well let’s get to it than.”My mom said.As we got on the boat, my dad loaded up some scuba gear.”What do we need that for?”I said. “I thought that because you guys both learned how to scuba dive, I thought that you and Ashlee could dive together.”REALLY!”
Ashlee and I said at the same time.”THAT'S SO EXCITING!!!”We climbed into the little motor boat and sped off, onto Lake Michigan.When we got to the middle of the Lake, we were already unpacking the gear.Ashlee and I had to swim together so one of us did not get lost or hurt.We put on our gear at the same speed so that one of us wouldn’t overheat in their suit waiting for the other to finish getting theirs on.We plunged into the cold, Blue lakewater.Even though the water felt like it was freezing out in the deeper water, Ashlee and I were still having the time of our lives.We started making the long swim down to the bottom of the

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