‘But we got to sail together one more time. Wasn’t that worth the risk?’ ‘For you and me? Maybe. For everyone else on this godforsaken vessel?’ Jillian shook her head. ‘It never was. It never could have been. And this is all my fault.’ This time Theo didn’t contradict her. They stood together, and watched the sun sink lower in the sky, creeping inch by dreadful inch toward sundown.
