specialJudas sat up, then stood up. He buttoned his coat, and rolled his shoulders back and forth to release some of the tension that had stowed away on board with him.
“You’re right, captain. We’re heading into the unknown, but whatever we find when we get there is likely to be of a life-threatening nature. I won’t deny it, because if what you say is true then you already know what I’ve been thinking about, or at least the Gay Hornet does.”
The ship banked slightly, then righted herself so that she was on an even keel again. Captain Conny laughed, and took a folded map from one of the huge pockets in his coat.
“That’s her apologising for reading your thoughts without asking, Inspector.
“If you come inside the cabin, I can show you a spot where there will be a gathering of seafaring fo
