Alone

"You mean..." he was trying to put the peices of what she said together, "Your blind?" he said a litle sadned.

Cryst nodded, and looked up towards the sky. She could feel the heat, but never knew what the sun looked like. "Im sorry. Is my presence nnoying you? I will leave if you wish." She told him, thinking her blindness disturbed him. She had been told by numerous cousins that having no site had the tendencies to make others uneasy.

"No it's fine. I'm confortable wit it." he said pondering on what it must be like.

Cryst smiled and listwned to everything, water at her chin. Thinking, ahe spoke curiousity getting the better of her. "May I ask why you are out here, or is the reason something you would perer not to speak of?" Silent listened with one ear, eyes closed as he dozed off.

"Just thinking of stratigies." he said now floating on his back.

Stratagies? She though but didnt ask. She moved lightly through the water, walking sideways. She did not go deeper, not knowing how to swim. It's calmer than the school, this lake. No wonder he came here to think.