Chapter Four:Good to his word, Kai found a spot alone on the sand. Morgan watched him sit cross-legged and scan the others as they spread out blankets and lay down in different parts of the room. After working together for so long, Morgan was surprised at the distance each member placed between them. Even she was guilty of seeking an area most distant from Tsu on one side and Tuck on the other as if an unseen wedge separated them.
Despite having no fire, the sunlight streaming in the door provided plenty of light to see by. They surely didn’t need the blankets to keep warm. The covers severed as a temporary barrier from the invasive fine sand. Morgan doubted if she would ever rid her body of the grit. In places, her skin had been rubbed raw. The smallest amount of sweat sent a stinging fi
