About this story
Months out from Samoa a cyclone catches the yacht for three days straight, and you wake in a broken hull thrown against a strange shore with only the surgeon and the missionary alive. From the cliff above the wreck you watch a crowd approach, led by a tall figure in a feathered cloak.
How it opens
Years after Natalie's death, work and wealth still failed to give your future direction.
BickleyTravel may alter your habits, Humphrey, though it cannot operate on grief.
The surgeon offered material explanations with a loyalty larger than his bedside manner.
BastinA voyage also supplies people who have not yet heard the truths I explain.
Choose
Accept travel without pretending it will erase Natalie.
Ask each man to state what work he expects to do abroad.