The Deepest Ocean (Eden Series)
“What now? He couldn’t have shouted an order to abandon ship if he had wanted to, but it was the only choice left, because he couldn’t allow his men to drown at their posts when the ship fell apart around them.
When she does. But she was in one piece so far and he didn’t plan to go down so easily either.
“Captain?” Alyster called out from across the deck. Darok heard the carpenters clambering up topside and knew the looks on their faces would tell the story—if anyone was looking in their directi...on.
“All speed ahead,” he said.
“Aye, sir.” There was a deeply skeptical look in Alyster’s eyes, but he shouted the order nevertheless and oars dug into the water.
“Sails down.” Darok let go of the ratline, eyes fixed on the galleys ahead, but Yerena had disappeared while he had been belowdecks. Was she even alive? He wished her shark would go ahead of Daystrider as it had done in the strait, a sign that she was with them. “Ready the catapult!”
“Aye, sir!” That was more enthusiastic; the men had been without a fight for too long, and they were still confident in him.MoreLess
When she does. But she was in one piece so far and he didn’t plan to go down so easily either.
“Captain?” Alyster called out from across the deck. Darok heard the carpenters clambering up topside and knew the looks on their faces would tell the story—if anyone was looking in their directi...on.
“All speed ahead,” he said.
“Aye, sir.” There was a deeply skeptical look in Alyster’s eyes, but he shouted the order nevertheless and oars dug into the water.
“Sails down.” Darok let go of the ratline, eyes fixed on the galleys ahead, but Yerena had disappeared while he had been belowdecks. Was she even alive? He wished her shark would go ahead of Daystrider as it had done in the strait, a sign that she was with them. “Ready the catapult!”
“Aye, sir!” That was more enthusiastic; the men had been without a fight for too long, and they were still confident in him.MoreLess
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