5
This time, Kai signaled to turn left. A half mile down a gravel road led them to a gravel-covered sand parking lot. The city, during one of its improvement stages, cleared an area above the high-water mark, added a few walking trails with informational signs pointing out vegetation and landmarks in the area, some benches for watching the boats float by, and a building that housed public restrooms and a snack bar.
Kai parked, rolled up the windows, then got out. He noticed Mason moved slowly, as if he had a hell of a hangover or just got his ass handed to him in a sparring session. Kai supposed receiving the kind of vision Mason did, he probably felt like both. After setting the alarm on the car, he slowed his pace to match Mason’s. They walked to the snack bar and got two coffees and t
