“This is what guilt looks like,” Elara continued, her voice steady, though her knuckles were white. “For months, I blamed myself for not making Lily wear her life jacket inside the cabin. ‘It’s just a short sail,’ I said. The wave didn’t care about our itinerary. The second lesson: ‘just in case’ is not for the storm you see. It’s for the one you don’t.”
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