The Perfect Lie
The current dragged her away.
Lena’s heart stopped. “Evelyn!”
Noah lunged, catching her wrist.
He pulled hard, his muscles straining.
Evelyn gasped, water streaming from her face. “You know, you’re not half bad.”
Noah grunted. “Shut up and climb.”
They scrambled aboard.
The ship moved farther from the docks, leaving the SUVs behind.
They had escaped, for the moment.
Lena braced against the railing, panting.