AlexanderShe dove in after me, swimming hard. I backpedaled, keeping the remote out of reach. She was fast, but I had longer reach and more upper body strength. Her fingers grazed my wrist. I twisted away, swimming toward the deep end. She followed relentlessly, her frustration fueling her determination. "Give it up," she called, slightly breathless. "Come and take it." She lunged, wrapping her arms around me from behind. We went under together, a tangle of limbs and bubbles. I managed to keep the remote above water, my other arm circling her waist. We surfaced, both breathing hard. Her legs wrapped around my waist again, using her weight to drag me down. "Clever," I acknowledged, treading water with one arm while keeping the remote high. "But not clever enough." "We'll see." She tried to climb higher, reaching for the remote. I spun us around, using the momentum to break her grip. She yelped as she slipped off, splashing into the water. When she came up, her hair was plaste
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