Out of options
In a desperate bid, Cade’s team had sent their last boat out, uncrewed, to drift toward the mainland. “We hoped it would find help before we starved,” Cade said, a faint smile breaking through. Sarah’s crew was that help, their arrival a miracle born of chance. The island’s eerie quiet seemed to hum with possibility. But had their gamble truly paid off, or was there more to this daring plan?
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