Chapter 31
With my eyes closed I almost begged to hear Darlene's voice again, but there was only silence. The empty silence that made me realize she was gone. I opened my eyes and looked at Sunshine. I could hear questions, but I wasn't ready to answer them. I didn’t honestly have the answers myself.
"What did you say?"
Peter's question brought me back to the here and now. I saw Detective Byrd had gotten active as well. He was still on the beach giving orders, his voice loud enough that I could hear him telling Uncle Charlie the Coast Guard were on their way.
"You didn't see anything unusual out there?" Sunshine asked Peter. But I knew his answer before he spoke. For some reason, he had never seen the same thing I did when I looked out into the water. To him that long-tailed dolphin wa
