Drayco’s last visit to the Cape Unity pier was to catch a March sunrise. There wasn’t much traffic then, just a solitary deck boat heading out to sea. What a difference a season made, with no less than two dozen watercraft putting around—jon boats, sailboats, catamarans, power boats, and one impressive yacht. What better way to spend a blazing hot weekend afternoon?
Drayco stopped to question an older sailor who pointed to the end of the dock. At the spot the man indicated stood a gleaming white cruiser with the name “Accrewed Interest” painted on the hull.
Caleb Quintier stood bent over one of the front seats and didn’t notice Drayco until he neared the starboard side. If Quintier was surprised or annoyed, his face didn’t register anything other than the same indifference Drayco saw on
