44Cryssa held her breath as Bey and the sharks closed in on her and Seek.
"There's nowhere to go," said Seek. "If we dive, they'll just follow us down."
Cryssa squeezed him tightly and kissed his head. "I love you, Seek," she said softly.
"I love you, Cryssa," said Seek.
As Bey and the sharks rushed toward them, Cryssa was glad that at least she was with Seek. Though she didn't want to die, she didn't regret having returned to Shark Island for him. Life without him had been unbearable.
As different as they were in so many ways, Cryssa knew that their souls were perfectly matched.
She held tightly to him now and braced herself for the final strike. She expected death to arrive in a matter of heartbeats.
But things didn't happen the way she expected.
Bey and his bull shark hurtl
