As the sun starts sinking beneath the tree line, the reflection off the water is blinding, …show more content…
I firmly grasp a stick and stab it into my marshmallow. As I hold it above the blazing fire, I turn it to make sure each side gets a pleasant golden-brown tint. When it’s perfectly done, I scrape it carefully between two graham crackers and throw in a piece of chocolate to top it off. Indulging into the ooey-gooey goodness is messy. The graham cracker breaks sending crumbles to the ground and my fingers become sticky from the melty marshmallow. Taking the final bite, I close my eyes to enhance my flavorful experience. Not to leave any of the appetizing treat behind, I lick my fingers clean slowly. The perfect food to savor around the campfire has left my belly content and my face full of chocolate. Licking my lips, the taste has me craving for even more chocolate. I am slightly chilled as the temperature continues to plummet, but I don’t want to go inside yet. I would like to warm up so I can stay outside longer and appreciate the dazzling starry sky. Problem solved; hot chocolate will quench my thirst, my craving, and leave me all warm inside! As I swallow, my taste buds are greeted with a sweet flavor like no other. I feel the warmth travel down my throat and into my stomach, warming my