The Valley of the Moon Book 2 Chapter 16

In which Saxon, beleaguered by hardship and haunted by grim realities, finds brief solace and renewed hope through an unexpected friendship with a spirited boy who dreams of boundless horizons beyond their constrained lives. Together, they navigate the bay in a small sailboat, sharing stories of courage and wanderlust that kindle Saxon’s yearning for freedom and a world larger than the weary confines of Oakland.