Chapter 47

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Roger The moment our feet hit the warm, damp deck, I can feel the weight of darkness pressing upon us. The moon hovers above, a pale sliver in the sky, casting eerie shadows. A shiver runs down my spine as the wind murmurs through the deck like a chorus of disembodied voices. "Stick to the shadows," I whisper. “Otherwise we’re dead.” "Roger, focus," Molly hisses, her eyes locked on our surroundings. "We need to stay sharp." "Right," I mutter, shaking off my unease and mentally berating myself for letting fear creep in. "Sharp as our box cutters." She gasps as the realization sets in. “Are you drunk?” I shrug. “Maybe a little.” “Seriously?” “What?” I say. “Who wants to die sober?” “Well, I don’t want to die at all.” “Whiskey lowers my inhibitions. I’m a better shot with a little w

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