The Confrontation
One evening, Ed and Mabel were called to the ship’s office. They had been expecting this moment for some time, but when it finally came, it still caught them off guard. The captain and a few officers sat them down, explaining that the crew had noticed their prolonged presence. The couple was calm, knowing that their decade-long journey might be coming to an end. They had prepared for this, but it still stung to face the truth.

The Confrontation