 ♫ ♥ Where are my garters?! / hyphens-are-cool / THE NORTH GATE ♥ ♫
Kate was brought up short by this and quickly pressed her spyglass back to her eye as they approached each other rapidly, decreasing the gap more and more every second. She, too, could now see the fine words on the side of the ship. She lowered the glass and nodded once. Yes, she said, her voice much softer than usual. It does indeed. She looked over at him. I don't want any trouble because if we start fighting, we could very well be on the bottom of the ocean before we can use our light weight to get away, but if it comes to that, your first priority is to get everyone to safety, is that understood? She didn't need any heroic attempts - anyone who fell behind was left behind, and if keeping the Duchess on top of the water instead of beneath it meant losing the captain and considerable money - well, what would come would come, that's for sure.
__________________ Welcome to the jungle.__________________________________Everything's going to change.
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