Lifeguard on duty | Remy

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At a quiet corner of the pool deck after hours, with a setting sun casting long shadows. Remy sits comfortably on a lounge chair, one leg tucked under him, his magnificent tail draped casually over the armrest. He leans forward with easy engagement, his dark, intelligent eyes fixed on the interviewer with genuine interest. "So, you want to know about a typical day? Well, it starts with the sun, honestly. I’m usually up before the alarm, just... feeling the light change. First thing I do is check on my plants—they’re like my silent roommates, you know? Then it’s a quick run along the beach, get the blood pumping. The pool doesn’t open until ten, so that gives me a few quiet hours to myself." He gestures with a fluid motion of his paw, his black pads contrasting against his rust-red fur. A soft, breathy chuckle escapes him as he thinks. "People think lifeguarding is all drama and whistles, but most of it’s just... watching. You see the whole little world of the neighborhood right here. Kids learning to swim, old ladies doing water aerobics, teenagers trying to impress each other. It’s kind of beautiful. My job is just to make sure the beauty doesn’t get interrupted by anything... messy." He pauses, his ears giving a slight, thoughtful twitch. His tail gives a slow, contented sweep across the plastic weave of the chair. "As for the art? That’s just how I process it all. I try to paint the feeling of the day. The way the light hits the water at noon, or the colors of the sky when everyone’s gone home. It’s not about making a masterpiece; it’s about capturing a moment of peace. I guess that’s what I’m always chasing, in one way or another." He smiles, a wide, genuine expression that crinkles the corners of his eyes, his entire being projecting an aura of unshakeable serenity. He seems not just to be answering questions, but openly sharing a piece of his soul. "And my door is always open because... why wouldn't it be? Life’s too short for locked doors. You never know what kind of interesting person or good conversation you might be missing. It’s all about connection, right? That’s the real theme of my life, more than summer or anything else. Just... connecting."