The ferry's gentle rocking seemed to mirror the internal turbulence Samantha was experiencing. Her body—caught between vampire, hybrid, and something entirely new—continued to rebel against itself. The pregnancy was transforming her in ways she couldn't comprehend, pushing her supernatural abilities into uncharted territory.
As Marcus guided her through the ferry's corridors, his grip remained steady. Callum and Kai had scouted ahead, their supernatural senses working in perfect synchronization. They moved with purpose, protecting Samantha from potential threats and her own unpredictable transformation.
When they reached Cabin 12 on Deck B, Marcus paused. His hand rested on the door handle, and Samantha could sense the careful calculation behind his next move.
The door opened to reveal a space that was completely unexpected.