“This,” the blonde knight replied, holding up a book of some sort. “The captain"s log, and he kept quite detailed records.”
“It was just sitting there?”
“There was a weighted sack nearby. I think the idea would have been to throw it overboard in an emergency, but our attack took them by surprise. This is going to look quite good on your record.”
“My record?”
“Of course,” replied Cordelia. “Each sister has one. It lists your assignments, rank, all sorts of things.”
“Like the fact that I’m a troublemaker?” said Charlaine.
“I doubt even Sister Nina’s rantings could make you look bad after this. I sense a bright future ahead for you.”
“You were here, too,” said Charlaine, swivelling her gaze to include Danica and Aurelia, “you all were. It wasn’t just me.”
“Nice of you to say, but I do
