The chill of the water shot to her bones.
“That son of a bitch!” She thought as her brain started to panic from the shock. She quickly broke free from the water’s grip and gasped as she sucked a deep breath of air. It took a few seconds to notice his laughter and she turned to face him. His head was slightly lit from the glow of the twinkling fairy lights that were strung just out of reach. She felt warmth rush back to her body as it made its way to her cheeks. She quickly turned away to hide her blush and her mind flashed back to the series of choices that lead to this moment.