CHAPTER FOUR JOURNAL ENTRY 8 July 1718 Captain Edward Low is the devil in human form, of this I am convinced. He tortured and killed all aboard, including my beloved husband. Low made me watch as John was drawn and quartered while hanging over the side of our vessel. I had to listen to my beloved scream even as he fell into the sea below, which had become infested with sharks drawn to the scent of blood. I despise Edward Low and will not rest until I have seen to his demise in the same manner, or worse. Of this, I vow. Stevie’s plan was the only thing that could possibly save them. After hearing her proposal, the entire crew agreed to the endeavor. It was drastic, to be sure. In less than an hour, half of them would probably be regretting their decision to participate. In fact, a qui

