Hayes has had enough. His reputation is in pieces, his wife and child are gone, money is scarce, and even those few friends he hung onto don't like him much. 

An unexpected offer of work is a chance to rebuild his life. The promise of once more standing up straight, holding his head high, and finding peace.

Out in the ocean, when it all goes wrong, you've no choice but to rely on your team for survival – can they rely on him?

You can find a great review of the series here:
https://fantasy-faction.com/2026/corin-hayes-by-g-r-matthews-series-review

"Standing Up - Short Story"

by G R Matthews