I want allto see how we deal with a pirate. Hal drew the blade and saw at once that this was not justthe ornament of some Spanish fop. Oh, well done, lad! and Bravo, Vinny! Schreuder felt his irritation becomeunbearable. It was a mingling of wild flowers and a warm kittenish musk that rousedhim strangely and added to his sense of well-being.
He opened his hand and in his palm lay a locket bearing aminiature of Edwina Courtney. Cumbrae let fly a great blast of laughter. The carpenter and his mates had built scaffolds over herstern, from which platform they were fitting new timbers to replacethose damaged by gunfire, to the great discomfort of the guests aboard. He stopped abruptly and faced Schreuder, hauling up hissleeve to display the ridged purple scar that disfigured his shoulder.
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