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❝ “DO I LOOK LIKE A WRECK?”, he asked as i offered a towel.
Carlos had never seen the sea. he had lived his life in a landlocked cage.
until now.
after the judge dropped her hammer, he got on a bus and cried all the way to the beach.
when he got off, his heart didn't know how to take in the expanse of blue; so he ran and jumped into the uproarious waves.
“AM A BIG BLUE WRECK!” he said, “AM GONNA BE ALRIGHT”, as he readied to jump in again.