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Chapter
One Just Suddenly Unable to Make the Rainbows [page7] |
he work
of the sea hare is now still continuing.It is about time that I want
to breathe some fresh air. I am beginning to suffocate. "I'll be up and gone now before you." "Oh, really. Take care, Little Boy. Let's meet somewhere someday again." After I had said my good-bye to the Whale, I go up towards the surface at a very fast speed. The scenes I saw earlier pass by, sinking lower and lower to the ground.I am able to see the wavering moon now. I am at the sea surface. |
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take a big long deep breath.Clear, refreshing air fills my lungs.When
I become aware, it is already morning. The morning sun shines upon
me.The sunrise awakens each of the cells sleeping in my body.When
I became aware, I was at the shoreline. I placed the treasure box
upon the sand.I tried and opened the treasure box in the morning
sun.
A pearl necklace is inside. The big pearl is half clear, half transparent and a compass is buried inside the pearl. I tried it on and wore it around my neck. |
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The
needle of the compass began moving. After spinning in several turns,
it stopped as it pointed to the west.From the west, I started hearing
the vibrations again. I began to swim slowly and straightforwardly
unto that direction again.
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