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By sabrina804 SILVER
Natick, Massachusetts
End of August, blazing sun, beating down on our tan, bare backs. “Race you!” he blurts out, scrambling to the water’s edge. I jump onto my callused feet, and spri...
Natick, Massachusetts
End of August, blazing sun, beating down on our tan, bare backs. “Race you!” he blurts out, scrambling to the water’s edge. I jump onto my callused feet, and spri...