Clash at Sea: The Admiral's Dilemma

This chapter explores a secretive operation by the Egyptian government in response to fears of an influx of refugees, culminating in a dramatic confrontation between an Egyptian torpedo boat and the steamer India Star. As tensions rise, the admiral grapples with the weight of a grave decision that blurs the lines between reality and supernatural belief. The narrative reflects on themes of power, survival, and human fragility amidst the chaos of an impending threat.