Sebastian’s POV
Swimming to shore turned out to be much more challenging than we had initially imagined. The relentless waves seemed to conspire against us the entire way, making every stroke feel like an uphill battle.
Despite the adversity, our determination carried us through, and eventually, we managed to make it to the shore, drenched and exhausted.
The very moment my feet sank into the firm, wet sands, an adrenaline-fueled urgency surged within me, compelling me to sprint towards the dense line of trees in search of coverage. The relentless storm that had tossed us from our vessel still raged mercilessly, a true force of nature that showed no signs of relenting.
The shore, far from being a sanctuary, was a chaotic, dangerous expanse with the tide rapidly advancing and threat
