magic river p1

one day scott(21) decided to go for a walk down by the river, where he came across a small boy swimming in the river, suddenly a swell came and started to sweep the little boy away down the river.
scott jumped in after the boy and managed to save him, as they both staggered to the shore and up the river bank, scott asked the boy what was his name and how old he was.
the boy replied “my name is andrew and im 7” well andrew scott asked, “where are your parents?”
well my mum is dead he said with a sad town, but my dad is at my house over there, will you walk me home?
“sure” scott replied