Chapter Seventeen

Chapter Seventeen:

Amaris’ arm felt like it had been removed from its socket. The late rays of sun gleamed over the newly painted hull giving the pristine white liquid a golden glow.

Slygrin on the opposite side of the swing was whistling a familiar tune as he slathered the paint on the wood. Even after hours of working on this platform, her heart still clenched every time Slygrin moved and the swing swayed lightly. She was still clutching the barrier for dear life with one hand and vigorously swiping her brush on the hull as fast as she could with the other. She couldn’t wait until she was on the slightly more stable deck.