Banks looks down at Sulli. “Want a higher view, mermaid?” Her eyes grow. “On your shoulders?” He nods. “Fuck, yeah…definitely.” She pauses. “Are you sure?” Biting a toothpick, a crooked smile hikes up his lip. “Yeah.” He crouches down. “Ready when you are.” Sulli swings her long, muscular legs over his broad shoulders. When he stands up at six-foot-seven, she has a better vantage than all of us. Akara passes her a bigger handheld searchlight. “See anything?” She flushes a little bit, glancing between Akara and the guy she’s sitting on. And then she flashes the light at the water. “It’s
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