OCR Text |
Show - 75 "Swim, swim like the tide!" "Faster e. hoa ma. It is a Mako!" Roa splashed into the water UP to his knees. It was then that he recognized the shark's orev was Ruruku, his brother. "Ruruku, dive deep. The mako is near you," he shouted. His warning was too late. He saw the shark's fin disappear, and just before he himself dived into the xvater, he heard his brother's painful scream. "Aeeeee! Help me! It has me!" And he was pulled under the water. Roa's body slipped through the water with the speed of a fish. His arms and legs moved like demons. Ruruku's head popped to the surface only a few strokes awav. His desperate screams seemed to pierce Roa's brain. "Help me, please help me someone!" "I am coming, my brother. Hold on," Roa gasped, as he swallowed a mouthful of the salty water. As he reached his brother, he saw the water about him turning red, and he knew that Ruruku had been badly wounded by the shark. He held Ruruku's head above water and looked around helplessly. Then |