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I shook atively and said, "Can't"

"Why on Earth not?" Matt exclai what his reaction would be

He gave me an odd look and then looked forward at the whales I was keeping a safe distance fro softly

After a moment he asked, "Did you ever think you would experience anything like this in life?"

"Can't say that I did" I responded truthfully

He glanced over aton your heart to do hasn't He? That's why the sea lane was opened up to us wasn't it? And e're following the whales?"

I nodded

"That's a big change for you" Matt said studying me further

"A needed one" I said in reply

The whales swam on and on and I faithfully stayed back in their wake following their every move I didn't even let anybody else have the wheel

Flynn eventually butted in between me and the wheel and said, "Take a load off your feet Captain When we get into the action you'll need soht with"

Reluctantly I stepped back and let the s a fight Flynn?"

He didn't take his eyes off the whales ahead as he answered, "I've been at sea a long ti when a stor Captain and we need to be ready for it"

I looked out at the led equipment on deck I hadn't asked before, but now I did, "how did everything fair through the storled up, but the Children are still here" He said stoically

I nodded griood to have had the fifty caliber e without it

I didn't go to my cabin, instead I stayed in the wheelhouse and lay down on the floor Surprisingly I fell asleep