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When Lucas opened his eyes, the first thing that reached him was sound of waves, steady and unhurried, breaking somewhere nearby. Then warmth across his face. Then the particular roughness of wet sand pressing into his palms.
He blinked several times while his vision sorted itself out.
Ocean ahead of him. Palm trees further up the shore. Pieces of broken wood scattered across the sand in no particular order. Sunlight coming from the wrong angle for it to be the same time of day as when the cruise went under.
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