In J. Iner Souster’s short story "Each Kiss, a Grain of Sand," the discovery of a mysterious bottle washed ashore evokes profound memories and emotions. As the narrator reads the tender message inside, the warmth of the sand and the gentle breeze intensify the connection to a past filled with love and longing, revealing how deeply personal history can be intertwined with unexpected finds.
Each Kiss, a Grain of Sand
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