CHAPTER THREE-1

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CHAPTER THREEWhen Justina woke the next morning, it was to find the ship pitching up and down in a most disconcerting manner. Several of her possessions, instead of staying where she had left them, were rolling around on the floor. After a little, in fact, she realised that she found the pitching and tossing exhilarating and she did not feel in the least seasick. She drew back the curtain from the porthole. Rain lashed at the thick glass. Through it could be seen dark grey tossing waves of foam-flecked water. Then she remembered her humiliation of the night before. Her face burned as the moment came back to her when she realised what a mistake she had made. If it had not been for Lord Castleton’s intervention, she would have felt an outcast. He had been so kind. She had a delightful

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