Chapter 374

It was getting darker and darker, and Serena's mind had been restless ever since she heard that Matthew had to go out recently. When she went to bed at night, she habitually nestled into his arms, and just as she entered dreamland, she began to dream. Dreams of deep, bottomless oceans, dreams of the man holding her close and not wanting to let go, dreams of him chewing raw fish and feeding it mouth-to-mouth into her mouth. The ship's board was adrift in such an ocean, her life in danger at any moment. She was shivering with cold, unable to distinguish dream from reality. He called her "Serena" over and over again in her ear, his voice so gentle and loving that her eyes began to redden. Her body was held in his arms, and he kept her warm with his body heat, while he was submerged in the sea. The fish smelled so full of fish that she swallowed almost unconsciously, having no idea what she was going through. Serena's tears ran down the corners of her eyes and her teeth pressed her lips to