The sight of it and the fear I sensed shot adrenalin through my body giving me an instant of super strength. I kicked it squarely in the head causing it to release its grip. Stroking hard for the surface, I barely made it before my head went dizzy and my vision began to fade from lack of air. I coughed and gasped still hoping to make it to shore when I felt my arms being pulled and began to cry in despair, my tears mixing with the water.
"I have you. Don't struggle so, and I can get us to safety."
It was the boy's voice. I relaxed going limp from exhaustion as I breathed hard. My head was still spinning inside and my eyes couldn't yet focus, but I felt safe in his grasp.
Just as my head cleared and I could view my rescuer, I saw ...
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