EPILOGUE
The summer eventually came to a close. Bekah was released from the hospital after two nights of observation. She had somehow managed to escape relatively unscathed, with only bumps and bruises from her adventure.
Unfortunately, her boat wasn’t so lucky. It had sunk to the bottom of the ocean. Bekah had found herself mourning its loss, mostly because she couldn’t afford a new one any time soon.
Even without her boat, Bekah couldn’t remain unhappy for long. She and Elliot saw each other every day—and almost every night—until Elliot had to return to Seattle for work.
The night before his return, Gwen hosted the unofficial opening of her new bed and breakfast. Jocelyn had offered to cater, and nearly the entire island—along with the tourists—came out to see the finished hotel.
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