Alice's POV

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I put Anastasia down outside Grandma's room. I loved listening to Grandma's stories, though I wished that she wouldn't be so emotional after.

Sometimes, I'd regret letting Ana sway me into asking Grandma for story time.

As the eldest daughter in the family, I feel that it is my responsibility for my two younger sisters. I was turning eighteen in two months, and would soon be eligible for marriage. However, it was hard to marry when your world is made of endless seas.

I sat down on the swing facing the waters and started thinking about my future. I could feel Avery taking Anastasia away, probably to the library to read to her. 

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