Into the sea
The vessel lurched forward, gliding toward the ocean, knocking some officers off balance. They grabbed walls to steady themselves, watching through small windows as the beach vanished, replaced by dark waves. The sudden movement stunned them, their shouts echoing in the cramped space. Sarah clenched her jaw, her mind racing for a plan. The vessel’s autonomous motion felt surreal, dragging them away from land into an uncertain, daunting journey.
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