Returning to shore,with luck yet no luck;with a full load of fish yet spotting not what he was really interested in.
So as his usual routine,he pulled his boat up onto the sand and bound it to the rocks.Slinging his net-load of fish on his shoulder,he was just about to stab his foot into the sand ,to initiate his tedious climb, when a shadow fell upon his face;a shadow cast by the figure of a person,of a woman...of Gretta.Chuck dropped his net of fish and immediately ran towards the figure,this time,she was running towards him too.The scene was perfect;Chuck and Gretta running towards each other across the image of the sunset spread across the horizontal sea.Stopping in front of each other,both were still panting heavily.Chuck spoke up"Hello...dear Gretta!I have been missing you,alot;the last night has been a year,but today will be a minute."
Taking a while to absorb those words,Gretta smiled a soft smile.Then she leaned her head towards Chuck's ear;prompting him to lean closer.When he was within reach,she kissed him on the lips,and ran off.Chuck continued staring at her,stunned.The meeting was abrupt;it was too fast.He wished it would have been longer;that he could have had a longer moment to taste her lips.
He immediately walked up the slopes towards his heart;physically resembling a member of the undead,but emotionally resembling falling star,that was brighter than all else in the sky.He was the falling star;he was falling...
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