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I’ve never heard of such a thing happening in an English ship. And that it should be my ship. Wife on board, too.” I was hardly listening to him. “Don’t you think,” I said, “that the heavy sea which, you told me, came aboard just then might have killed the man? I have seen the sheer weight of a sea kill a man very neatly, by simply breaking his neck.
Can you get me a little hot water from the galley?” “I am afraid, sir, the galley fire’s been out for some time now.” “Go and see.” He flew up the stairs. “Now,” I whispered, loudly, into the saloon— too loudly, perhaps, but I was afraid I couldn’t make a sound.
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