Chapter 106: THIRD POV.
He rubbed his hands together nervously, shifting his weight from one foot to the other.
"Might I plead with you to grant us one favor," he said, a nervous, shaky smile on his face as he looked up at the two figures on the balcony.
He looked incredibly desperate, his large shoulders slumping as he prepared to beg for their lives.
"If what you seek is a safe trip back to land, then consider it granted," Jacob replied without even waiting for the man to finish his sentence.
He knew exactly what a survivor of a pirate attack would ask for. They didn't want gold or riches right now; they just wanted to feel solid dirt beneath their shoes and know they weren't going to be sold into slavery.
Rudwig's eyes widened on hearing him, a look of total shock freezing his features before a deeply grateful look emerged on his face.
