"My father, and yours... Aren't you going to tell me it'll be all right?"
He met her eyes. "It will. I hope. In the end."
Hmmm. I can guess at Jack and James' facial expressions.
"I must always wish you joy, of course. Though I may thrash that boy anyway, when this is all over."
Who can blame Norrington? He must have been sick with anxiety!
"So that is the famous Captain Sparrow! Dear me. He is as handsome as they say."
Typical reaction, I'll bet.
An admirably timely intervention on the part of the stricken merchant ship (hence the chapter title), but there's still certain folks ashore to deal with...
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He met her eyes. "It will. I hope. In the end."
Hmmm. I can guess at Jack and James' facial expressions.
"I must always wish you joy, of course. Though I may thrash that boy anyway, when this is all over."
Who can blame Norrington? He must have been sick with anxiety!
"So that is the famous Captain Sparrow! Dear me. He is as handsome as they say."
Typical reaction, I'll bet.
An admirably timely intervention on the part of the stricken merchant ship (hence the chapter title), but there's still certain folks ashore to deal with...