A Dangerous Action
He wrapped his hands around the creature’s smooth back and began to pull. It was bigger than he had thought, and the portion that was not part of the living being pulled heavily in resistance. He treaded water furiously, just as the creature had been doing for no one knows how long. But he was determined to pull the creature back to the kayak.
He knew full well that his furious splashing was drawing attention, and who knew what other dangerous animals may be lurking close by, ready to take a bite?