Page 101 of Hidden Depths
Hazel nodded immediately.
"Buddy system."
"Exactly."
"Calle?"
"I'll check engineering every hour."
"Take someone with you."
"Already planned."
Storm smiled.
"Good."
Willow stepped onto the bridge carrying a tray.
"I made sandwiches."
Storm blinked.
"Now?"
"You haven't eaten."
Hazel laughed.
"Mom would approve."
Willow shrugged.
"I've learned from the best."
Storm looked at the tray.
Then at her sisters.
Sometimes...
Being the oldest meant forgetting someone was looking after you, too.
Below deck...
Frank noticed the quiet conversations.
He leaned toward Rose.
"Something's happening."
She nodded.
"I think so."
"Are you frightened?"
Rose smiled softly.
