You can't give up now. Although he was exhausted and his head ached from the din of battle andthe powder smoke, Hal was too wrought-up for sleep and his mind was ina turmoil of emotion and racing thoughts. The Arab crew ran to theside of the dhow as the tall frigate bore down upon them. Never before had two royal sons been tattooed inthe same ceremony.
The conversation froze into silence once more, andthe company fixed him with chilly scrutiny, before continuing theirconversation as though he had not spoken. I should be honoured by your company, and that of your lady. Hal crept out beside him and both peered down the gloomy gorge. His eyes were still wide open but althoughhis lips writhed, no sound came from them.
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