MISTAKE 26

Chapter 26: Surrounded.

"What is that?" Daniel asked about the branch when he saw her smile.

"Something from my childhood," Anya answered and put the branch safely away.

Daniel fell silent, his mind weighing the options of pushing her further. Finally, he spoke up. How did you intend to dispose of the box?" he asked and she sighed internally when he let it

1. go.

Anya looked at him, confusion written all over her face. "What do you mean? Throwing it overboard, obviously," she said.

"I don't think that would work," he shook his head as he replied.

"Why?" she seemed even more confused.

Daniel took her hand and led her out of the cabin, a placid look in his eyes. "Come with me, Anya. Let us go ask the captain."

"The captain?" Anya asked in confusion.

Curious, Anya followed him through the corridors of the ship until they reached the control room. The captain looked up as they entered, a questioning look on his face..

"Mr. Shaw, Mrs Shaw, what can I do for you?" he asked, after a brief greeting

Daniel glanced at Anya before turning back to the captain. "Captain, are there any other ships in the area?"

The captain frowned, consulting a monitor before replying. "We've seen several passing ships since we began our vacation. Why do you ask?"

"Has anything been constant?" he asked and the captain nodded.

since we got on the water," he answered. "Fi. hing for blue. fins,

captain. We will leave you to it, then," Daniel

racing with possibilities. "If we dispose of anything into the sea, it could be used as evidence

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her stomach as the reality of their situation

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with no way to dispose of the incriminating evidence

attention to themselves.

were standing really close to each other, whispering almost. "Somewhere no one would look when searching the ship," Anya

mischievous bunny. "What is it?" he asked, his voice slightly

her voice dropping to a

the full-length mirror in her room, her fingers trailing lightly over the smooth fabric of her gown. The eggshell A-line dress hugged her curves perfectly, the nude color blending seamlessly with her skin,

of her attire.

Daniel stepped inside, his eyes darkened in awe at the sight of her before him. He was dressed in

barely above a whisper. "You look

to leave him.

his action. She could not

to get him off her, but she

have to get used to my clingy nature all night," he

think Lena did this alone?" Anya asked,

course not. My cousin is not this smart" he

think

are a lot of people I suspect,"

she struggled to get him

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only used this opportunity to give my family a blow," he said, his grip around her growing tighter.

finally let go. She returned to what

soves

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