Rising Tides
“Especially when he could work alone. It hadn’t taken much persuasion for him to agree to let Seth camp out with the other boys in their backyard. It gave Ethan an evening alone—a rarity now—and time to work without having to tune in to questions and comments.
Not that the boy wasn’t entertaining, Ethan mused. The fact was, he was firmly attached to Seth. Accepting Seth into his life had been natural because Ray had asked it of him. But the affection, the appreciation, and the loyalty had gr...own and solidified until it simply was.
But that didn’t mean the kid couldn’t wear down his energies.
Ethan kept it to handwork tonight. Even if you felt awake and alert at midnight, the odds were you’d be a bit sluggish, and he didn’t want to risk losing a finger to the power tools. In any case, it was soothing to work in the quiet, to hand-sand edges and planes until you felt them go smooth.
They would be ready to seal the hull before the week was out, and he could start Seth on sanding the rubrails.MoreLess
Not that the boy wasn’t entertaining, Ethan mused. The fact was, he was firmly attached to Seth. Accepting Seth into his life had been natural because Ray had asked it of him. But the affection, the appreciation, and the loyalty had gr...own and solidified until it simply was.
But that didn’t mean the kid couldn’t wear down his energies.
Ethan kept it to handwork tonight. Even if you felt awake and alert at midnight, the odds were you’d be a bit sluggish, and he didn’t want to risk losing a finger to the power tools. In any case, it was soothing to work in the quiet, to hand-sand edges and planes until you felt them go smooth.
They would be ready to seal the hull before the week was out, and he could start Seth on sanding the rubrails.MoreLess
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