n Month

his personal quar

distress. He sighed,

any way, to get Mi"c

of lives were rely

s of lives would be

and enemies. All g

t to

thing now, to belie

l would clear up soo

ldn't clear up. Not w

sighed again. They

rse then that. They h

mach would attest t

w, had known it for

ls to enable som

o money to buy m

Soon, they would be s

eft to starve to de

ing aboard Mi"cio kn

ose were people he

h

the financial probl

oblems existed." He

ave done if he had

rd had any personal

ave been nearly en

a plan. Frustrate

o.. The soothing mel

yed, he was about to

caught his attentio

nne. Most royal per

lenty of food, fuel a

Through all of this

an option. Never. I

ning to the caressin

root and began to g

"c

plan completed,

with all aboard the

aiting for the

ming," he spoke softl

Mi"cio is in extr

. We have no provi

his way, we will all d

did not, however, su

ther, I found that I

chance of surviving

nk in. All

mple goal, the det

kidnap Queen Mae

ns

urmuring. When it

is throat, everyone q

must consider both

eed. I would never

t consulting with a

etween yourselves.

Dismissed. May you

went out to the c

two hours the base

hat all, excluding th

scussing and argu

long two hours. Fin

lled back and the

unce the decided

the Capt

ficer stepped for

em nodded

conclusion that we

Dire times call for

this is only to be do

e pro

"Yes, may no one b

nning tonight." He

ssurance that he him

He bowed his head t

ded away. He stood

he deed they w