![]() ![]() “The chances of the French putting a hole through him are grea. “Never happen,” Charles Dance spoke quietly. “The only way we’ll ever get rid of him is if he dies, or gets passed for lieutenant,” Marcus Beecham muttered. “Even if he’s as mad as a hornet, I promise he’ll leave you alone. “He isn’t going to bother you anymore,” she promised Ian. It was time for the inmates of the cockpit asylum to revolt, in more ways than mere matters of health and hygiene. ![]() Which had led to the present state of affairs, with all four of the other young gentlemen, Dance, Beecham, Jellicoe, and Worth, awaiting Gamage’s return with something close to fearful dread. Normally, at least one of the midshipmen was invited to dine with the captain, but it seemed after the earlier set-to that they were all being punished by exclusion. Gamage is going to be twice as mean as he ever was when he gets back, isn’t he?” Ian lamented. ![]()
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