He rescued her from her floundering； daring to touch her cheek
with the back of his fingers。 Instinctively she tipped her face toward
his touch； then caught herself and righted her head。
〃Were you sorry you did it？〃 His voice was low； urgent。
〃No 。。。 Yes 。。。 I don't know；〃 she finally ended in a whisper； tugging
at