Rebecca's POV
I had no idea where Miranda was. I was hoping she would be back on the vessel by herself.
Watching Asher disappear behind the woods was torturous. I was fighting my urge to run after him. It was naive, it was immature. Why was I being such a disgrace?
" Here, take this. It will see you through for a couple of days. Now get out of here before they come looking for you. " I gave my necklace to the mother and son.
" You got yourself a great man. I hope you have a lovely life ahead. " The mother said, limping , holding down her wound as they left.
" Man? What man? My arms are empty... " I told the air as I twirled around.
The hustle at the sinking vessel was subsiding slowly. The ruckus was moving away from the water, towards the shore.
Suddenly, a white flash danced
