The polished wood and gleaming metal fixtures seemed to blur as he rushed past, each moment stretching into what felt like an eternity of frantic, heart-stopping urgency. Ethan quickly instructed Laura to follow the captain’s orders. Behind him, the crew members, caught up in the whirlwind of the crisis, struggled to maintain their footing.
The yacht’s previously calm atmosphere, a serene escape on the open sea, had swiftly turned into a chaotic battleground. The gentle hum of the engines was drowned out by the clamour of panicked voices and the clattering of metal as crew members and passengers scrambled to respond to the emergency.