Sea of Darkness by Emma-Li Ames
I pull the heavy cloak closer around me, so I won’t be seen. It’s my father’s cloak. I took it and some other necessities for the journey.
I stare up at the S.S. Falcon. It is huge. The masts are bigger than anything in my hometown. I clutch my locket, and I take a deep breath. I bustle my way into the line of men carrying crates of food onto the ship.
I duck down and enter the kitchens below. I see the cook peeling potatoes in a corner. I walk over to him.
I deepen my voice as I say: “‘Ey. Would ya mind pointin’ me in the direction of the storage rooms?”
“What does a fellow like ya have ta’ do with ‘de storage rooms?”
“The cap’n, sir. Told me to bring ‘im some wine from them, sir.”
“Alrighty. Finley! Come over ‘ere and show this young man where them storage rooms are!”
Finley drops the broom he was using and hurries over.
“This way to ‘de storage rooms it is. Follow me. So what’s yer life story, mate? How’d ya get ya self into th...
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I stare up at the S.S. Falcon. It is huge. The masts are bigger than anything in my hometown. I clutch my locket, and I take a deep breath. I bustle my way into the line of men carrying crates of food onto the ship.
I duck down and enter the kitchens below. I see the cook peeling potatoes in a corner. I walk over to him.
I deepen my voice as I say: “‘Ey. Would ya mind pointin’ me in the direction of the storage rooms?”
“What does a fellow like ya have ta’ do with ‘de storage rooms?”
“The cap’n, sir. Told me to bring ‘im some wine from them, sir.”
“Alrighty. Finley! Come over ‘ere and show this young man where them storage rooms are!”
Finley drops the broom he was using and hurries over.
“This way to ‘de storage rooms it is. Follow me. So what’s yer life story, mate? How’d ya get ya self into th...
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Review: Uma's journey is filled with adventure, love, and sacrifice. The story is engaging, with a strong fe...
Get full Summary and Review on Shopee as low as 0.083!