The wind blew.
He stops momentarily, the wind temporarily transporting him to a place where the beach seems to run forever. The waves of the ocean rushes onto the beach, again and again. The saltish breeze sweeps through his hair.
A dog was running eagerly between his legs, barking happily at the waves. And there was someone else standing there on the beach with him.
He sighs. It has been windy lately. And the wind brings back bittersweet memories.
