James opened the cabin door and let it slam behind him.

“What’s the matter, dear?”

“People need to leave their kids at home when they go on a cruise. Swimming in the pool was impossible!”

“You better learn more patience with children; we’ll have two little ones in six months…”

Aubrey is an idealist with a fondness for writing, and all things culture. She sporadically has vivid dreams about her unpublished books being on the New York Times best sellers list.