69. The Haunting Past.

"What's wrong?" Billina asked concerned when she saw his scary face.

"I-I..." he was stuttered in his words, unable to speak properly.

There was definitely something, the thing that was bothering him.

Before he could speak or react, the lights of the yacht were out and it stopped.

"What the..." Billina spoke when felt a sudden hitch and Ashton flipped and fell in the sea.

As it was dark everywhere, the only light coming from the moon but Billina felt that the man fell in the ocean.

"Ashton! Ashton!" she yelled and heard the splashing of the water with his breathing groans.

He knew how to swim, why is he struggling? 

Billina ran inside and tried to find the torch. She paused and recalled the torch she had seen was in the...

"Control room," she murmured and quickly ran downstairs and to the control room.

On the left side was the torch, she grabbed it and ran towards the stairs.

On the way to the deck, she had opene