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22 SABINE HILDINGTHE HOT SPRING POOL shaped a round wet area, maybe a hundred feetacross, clear as coffee with bits of flimsy mud particles that floated and sank as hepaddled around.A flood lamp teaming with moths sparkled on the dark water. Bats whooshed backand forth. Overhead stretched the Milky Way.“SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK,” a sign read.
VACATION 23He was glad to be swimming, though this differed from the pristine chlorinatedpool back home at the Recreational Center. Here, it looked slimy in spots. The waterhad a chalky taste and smelled like rotten eggs.ACROSS THE POOL, HANGING on to a wooden walkway, two other peoplewere treading water and drinking beer. The man was big and talking, and thewoman was buxom and giggling.The dark water and the whole scene seemed kind of weird.His mother, who had sent him ahead to explore, now came up enveloped in a towel.She had brought an extra towel for him.He stoked out to the middle, feeling the jiggling of the goggles around his neck.
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