Sunflower Dreams

Hadley’s POV

SPLASH.

Why do I love the water?

Is it the stillness? The way it glistens blue when the sun hits just right? Or maybe how it wraps around your skin like a second heartbeat?

Well… not exactly.

I love the water because she loved it.

My mom.

She was always her happiest in it, soaked hair sticking to her cheeks, eyes crinkled with laughter, that bright, carefree smile that made the world