Orca Keeps Circling Boat, Then A Passenger Sees What’s On Its Back

Distant Sirens

At first, it was just a faint sound carried over the water, barely noticeable beneath the engine and wind. Then it grew clearer, sharper, unmistakable.

Tom glanced toward the horizon, where a vessel was cutting fast across the surface, its presence steady and official as it closed the gap with purpose.