Safe Harbor (2003)
“He e-mailed Joe, and various colleagues in Nova Scotia and Woods Hole, finalizing plans for the summer. One night he went to the movies with Jenny Soames. But in the back of his mind, the whole time, was the uneasy feeling of something left undone. He could practically hear Augusta telling him what to do.
So on Thursday, the day Dana and the girls were scheduled to leave for France, Sam found himself driving out to Hubbard’s Point. The sky was blue and clear. With the windows open, fresh air ci...rculated through the van. July was days away, real summer right around the corner. School was out for another year, and Sam should have been feeling lighthearted.
Instead, his insides flipped, as if he were in the middle of final exams himself. Traffic on I-95 was heavy. He had Augusta’s voice in his head, telling him to pass everyone on the right. He inched across the Saltonstall Bridge, wondering what time Dana’s flight left. His heart was a mako banging into the shark cage, trying to get inside.MoreLess
So on Thursday, the day Dana and the girls were scheduled to leave for France, Sam found himself driving out to Hubbard’s Point. The sky was blue and clear. With the windows open, fresh air ci...rculated through the van. July was days away, real summer right around the corner. School was out for another year, and Sam should have been feeling lighthearted.
Instead, his insides flipped, as if he were in the middle of final exams himself. Traffic on I-95 was heavy. He had Augusta’s voice in his head, telling him to pass everyone on the right. He inched across the Saltonstall Bridge, wondering what time Dana’s flight left. His heart was a mako banging into the shark cage, trying to get inside.MoreLess
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