In June, I felt like I was living in the heart of a postcard. The region welcomes the first cicadas, the flowering lavender, and the summer heat. Everything that attracted tourists in droves. The hotel had record occupancy rates. I saw Danielle more often in the hallways of the establishment than in our apartment. We were both overstretched. When we had our first day off together, we decided to make this day more exciting than hanging out in pyjamas in front of the TV. Danielle suggested that we go and cool off at a small lake not far from our home, with a few friends. She invited Vincent to join us. I came from an area where there are lakes as large as some seas. So when I discovered the expanse of water where we were going to spend the day, it felt more like a big puddle in front of m