Chapter 8

“Yes, sir,” Thor responded brightly, which turned the mate’s sneer to a scowl, letting Thor know he had spoiled the man’s delight at torturing a member of the crew.

“Well, get your arse up there. We should be in sight of land soon.”

“Aye, aye, sir!” Thor said with a snappy salute and a click of his heels, which elicited an angry grunt from Adams.

“Watch your attitude swabbie, or the sting of my lash will take it out of you,” he growled in a menacing tone.