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"Worth it?" Elias asked from the helm.Julian watched the sun hit the water, finally understanding that he hadn't bought a boat—he’d bought the ability to disappear.

They found a 110-foot Benetti. It looked perfect, but Elias brought a .While Julian admired the Italian leather in the salon, the surveyor was in the bilge with a moisture meter and a flashlight. They took her out to sea, pushing the engines to "wide open throttle.""Listen," Elias whispered. "If the cabinets rattle now, they’ll scream in a storm." Chapter 5: The Flag and the Crew buying a yacht guide

Before looking at brochures, Elias made Julian answer the "Why." "Worth it

Julian tried to browse "YachtWorld" alone, but Elias stopped him. "You need a buyer’s broker. They know which boats have 'gremlins' in the engine room and which owners are desperate to sell. Plus, the seller pays their commission, not you." Chapter 4: The Sea Trial and the "Sniff Test" They took her out to sea, pushing the