Chapter 32
Teodric took the stairs from below decks two at a time and strode to Ambrose’s side. “What’s going on? David said you needed to speak with me straightaway?”
“Yes, Captain.” Ambrose kept his eyes trained on the Dominion, waiting for further semaphore signals. “We’ve received an order about the merchant ship Curt spotted from the crow’s nest.”
Teodric nodded. He drummed his fingers against his pant leg, waiting for Ambrose to answer. The navigator drifted through the world at his own speed. “And what of it?” he asked when he couldn’t linger any longer.
“Admiral wishes us to seize them and bring the plunder and survivors aboard the Dominion.”
Teodric sighed. “Very well, thank you, Ambrose. Have you informed Kriega?”
“Not yet, sir.”
“Please do so and ask her to ready a boardi
