From Tormented Tides (From Tormented Tides, #1)

by Val E. Lane

We were two broken hearts, both fated to a dismal end, and I had accepted mine by now.

But understanding didn’t necessarily come with forgiveness.

The ocean scared me; it held power and strength greater than anything. There was no telling what secrets lie within its trenches.

'Lest to the depths is returned the last of her.’

“Sometimes doing the right thing for the ones we love hurts. Sometimes it hurts us. Sometimes it hurts them. Many times, both. But we still must do it. And we have to be strong.