The phrase "breaking in" often gets a bad rap. People think it means wearing something down until it submits. But in the Hightide universe, it means the opposite. It means building something up. It’s the difference between a stiff pair of leather boots that feel like they were made for your feet after a month of walking, and the first scratch on a new surfboard that proves it’s seen battle.
What are you aiming for? (e.g., historical fiction, a modern thriller, a screenplay, or poetry) Is "Betty" a person , a boat , or a place in your vision? Hightide Breaking In Betty
Okay, so Betty locking herself in the basement while the tide brings them in through the kitchen vent? Chills. The phrase "breaking in" often gets a bad rap