Dark tide = THE BREAKER

Author: (English) Woolf
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: She went with the flow, floating up and down in the churning waves, saltwater mercilessly pouring into her stomach, her twisted fingers unable to find purchase. Even when she awoke in pain again, she was still shocked by what had happened to her. As death approached, she worried whether her daughter had suffered the same fate. After being missing for 48 hours, she became a cold corpse. The murderer took her life, but also stripped her of her dignity. The naked female body lay on a beach at the cape under the blazing sun on a Sunday afternoon. Meanwhile, 20 miles away, someone found a blonde little girl who couldn’t speak and seemed traumatized. She sat cross-legged on the floor, motionless, like a small Buddha statue. The gray dawn made her appear lifeless, her eyes fixed with a hint of sympathy. What should be done? She was only three years old, after all, but she must have known what had happened.