A stormy overnight crossing throws a grieving traveller, a doubting nurse, and an old musician together, and their separate stories turn out to be threads of the same cloth.
3 min read · 390 words · 6 quiz questions · 5 views
The overnight ferry was scheduled to leave the harbour at eleven, but a restless wind had already delayed boarding by an hour.
Layla dragged her suitcase into the crowded lounge, hoping to sleep through the ten-hour crossing to the island.
She was returning from her grandmother's funeral, and the last thing she wanted was a conversation with strangers.
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