IIIDINNER WAS JUST BEFORE sunset, and the shades were down on the windows both port and starboard, as the ship was making long circles in the calm sea, giving all diners alternating views of the far-distant harbor lights and the soon-coming sunset. The high clouds were already starting to redden as the Ghost Hunters found my Table 12.
Sal and Jude both adopted flapper outfits of their own. Jude's was entirely a glittery black, a mini dress with a low front and revealing slits on the sides. Sal had opted for a more traditional modest neckline, below-knee dress of ivory and gold, glittering no less than Jude's. Hers was open in the back. Both girls turned eyes as they entered.
John was in a simple black tux without all the restrictive fashion statements. A red tie with a matching red pocke
