Another announcement caused a mixture of relief and annoyance. The captain had decided it was too dangerous to continue. The ship would return to Poros and then go back to Piraeus. Kenneth turned to Apostolis.
'So….?'
'We have a long taxi ride to Kosta and then a water taxi over to Spetses.'
'What if the weather is too bad for them to come?'
'They will come. They always do. For their own.'
There was more wailing and crossing of breasts as the ferry went through its manoeuvres to turn. Kenneth braced himself against the back of his seat and grasped the front. Apostolis laughed.
'In case you were wondering, the life-vest is under the seat so your hands are in the right place.'
The ferry arrived at Poros once more. Taxis were waiting but Apostolis walked by them.
'We'll take the car f
