Gathering around the table for dinner sat the group in the upper cabin. The food was already served, but the thick tension in the air extinguished their appetite except two people who seemed to enjoy their dinner a little too much.
Kevin watched with twisted lips as Maya snuggled close to Edwin and asked him to peel off shrimp for her. What irked him more was Edwin gladly did what she asked him without sparing even a single glance at Ruth.
His eyes softened as he glanced at Ruth sitting quietly, focusing on her food with a bruised back. Zoe found her wailing and crying in the bathroom of her cabin after she caught Edwin's furious self storming out.
It didn't take Zoe much to understand what might have transpired between Ruth and Edwin. And she told about it to others without holding back.