Tehani pawed at the wet sand, making grooves with his toes. A wave rolled in and smoothed away his footprint. “I want to help,” he said. “But how are we supposed to fight monsters that are at the bottom of the sea?”
“If River and Hotaru were here, they could probably help,” Bryte muttered.
“That’s not fair!” Tehani protested. “They didn’t know anything like this would happen.”
Bryte threw another palm frond onto the pile she was making. She shot Te...