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“How is Robbie?” Reese asked.
Dominic shut the door behind him as he stepped out into the hall. “Dislocated shoulder.”
Reese winced. “Christ, that must hurt. A young lady enduring that pain… She must be very strong.”
“And stubborn. How’s Griffin?” Dominic braced himself as the Dragon crested another large wave.
“Berating himself for putting Robbie in danger. You know how he is, Captain. You should give the boy a nod the next time you see him, cheer him up. Otherwise he’ll think he’s disappointed you.”
“Very well,” Dominic said. He liked Griffin a lot. The boy was a good worker. Dominic had rescued him from another pirate ship by buying off his debt. Ever since, Griffin had followed him about like a young pup, eager to please. Dominic couldn’t blame him. He knew what life was like o
