Beatrice Beecham's Ship of Shadows
Beatrice closed her eyes, and everyone below looked on with amazement as an intense, inner glow turned her exposed skin translucent, and the air around them changed with a hideous ripping sound.
Gone was the emptiness they’d grown accustomed to, and the stark silence. The ocean’s roar was all around them, and the sky was full of twinkling stars. Claire laughed at the sight of it and hugged Trevor who smiled despite his wounds.
With the stars above her, Beatrice floated down to the deck, her bare feet making no sound as she walked across to the dying circle of flame. She stared at the blaze and it winked out. The next thing she knew, Thomas slammed into her and held her tightly.
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