I walk out into the backyard to skim the pool and am alarmed to find someone skinnydipping in it “…And who the hell are you?” I demand.
“Me? I am Blaž, foreign exchange student. From Croatia.”
“Foreign… that’s you?” I gasp. I knew he was coming today, but I was expecting some gawky teenager dressed in ill fitting, 80s clothing like he just stepped out of the Eastern bloc. Not a hunky blond Hugo Boss model.
He furrows his brow at my reaction. “It not ok I’m in pool? It very hot today. Ms. Hartford said ok.”
“No no…. it’s ok. It’s more than ok. Matter of fact… mind if I join you? Just let me get my goggles. Wanna be able to see underwater…”