“Aye aye, captain!” Mehmet grinned, stumbling on sea-naive legs without a single fuck to spare.

He could breathe! Who cared about trivial things like walking when the breeze was this crisp! Mehmet took the wheel and braced against it.

“They’re doing good!” Mehmet reassured over his shoulder to Tobias, completely misunderstanding his indignation. “So good they’re gonna catch up with us if we aren’t careful.”