Derek slumped in the kayak. His shoulders, arms, and back all ached. He was very thirsty. Off to his right the ocean glowed scarlet, the sun beginning its reliable leap into the sky. At least I’m still heading in the right direction, he thought. Looking behind him, he could no longer see Cuba. Al...
Nearly blinding pain blasted through his head from Coffee’s blows, and blood seeped from inside his mouth. He didn’t think Coffee had broken his jaw, but he’d definitely done some damage to a couple of teeth. Probing with his tongue, he was pretty sure a couple of molars had either been shattered...