Chapter 15, Jorge Granjero:
Jorge opened his eyes. The slap of the waves against the side told him he was still on a ship, but this one he didn’t recognize. This room was different and not underwater like the last.
“Hey there, you're awake.”
For a moment, he thought it was his sister Melinda speaking to him, then he remembered it couldn’t be her. She was dead.
“My name is Della,” the girl with the red hair continued. “You got a name?” The sound of her voice screamed chipper, but her smile was fake, painted on. Her eyes told the truth. She was in pain but tried to play happy.
Jorge remembered his name well enough but shook his head, all the same. Better to play stupid like Benny for the time being. He needed to learn what he could about these new strangers.
“Doc, he’s awake,” Della ca
