Ice-Grey Rose

(#6)

“Did you just say you’ve been cursed?” Bobby asks incredulously, and Don feels like tipping himself into the water. He’d do it, too, if it wouldn’t take everyone else with him. Not to mention the crowd of spectators that would surely have something to say about the weird Americans who can’t stay in their damn boat. 

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“How are you feeling?” Bobby whispers. Don’s stomach is turning, and not just because of the seasickness. “Fine,” he says. “So, not good at all?” Bobby asks, voice light, as if this isn’t the first time he’s visited in the several days they’ve been on the ship.  “What about you?” “Fine,” Bobby murmurs.