His lifeline
When Benjamin finally emerged, Carla immediately knew it was him. His eyes scanned the deck until they locked onto hers, and in that moment, the rest of the world seemed to fade away. He walked over to her, his steps unsteady, but his expression a mix of gratitude and disbelief. Benjamin pulled Carla into a tight embrace without saying a word, holding her as if she were a lifeline.
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