Beatrice Beecham's Ship of Shadows
She heard a creaking sound and turned back to Primrose as about her the world took on a green hue, and Beatrice was overcome with a sensation that left her swooning.
In the jade haze, Primrose’s features appeared to momentarily change, her eyes becoming dark as tar, the strawberry blotch standing vividly against the milk-white skin of her right cheek, making her look like a bloodied corpse pulled from the cold, cold ocean. Dark blue lips opened and seawater gushed from her mouth, soaking a dark dress made from wool and starched linen. A gurgling scream accompanied the cascade, as thick water slapped into the tiles.
Just as the screech built to a crescendo, it ended and Beatrice was back in t
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