The Lifeguard
A Story Every Day in 2024 22nd August 235/366
It ain't Baywatch.
The uniforms are the same but Melmsford Swimming Pool is very different to Malibu. When I started training, I envisioned fishing out gorgeous babes full of gratitude and silicon. The truth is I'm more likely to be fishing out a plaster from someone's gullet because of a rogue wave from the adjacent lane and an ill-timed intake of breath.
But today was cool. Old bird. Floating, face down. Scary!
Dived in! I was awesome!
She wasn't happy. I started dragging her. She bloody hit me! She was looking for her locker key.
I didn't know, did I?
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The life of a teen lifeguard in rural England.
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