Looking out over the side of the ship, Dent was surprised to see how close the privateer had come. About a hundred yards out and a hundred back, the p...ivateer ship was making visible headway coming up on their beam and closing in. Hung on their railing were large bunches of braided line obviously meant to cushion the force of the two ships colliding. Behind those cushions he saw the faces of fighting men, hard faces, and at least double the number on their ship.Stepping over to the Bo'sun, Dent. They hopped in a cab and headed to Josh's place. Once there, they grabbed some beers and headed out the back to where the hot tub was. "Underwear or shorts guys?" Josh asked his mates."In my boxers will be fine thanks mate, though I'd be happy to borrow a towel," john replied. Mark agreed and they both started stripping out of their clothes. Josh went inside to get towels for everyone and Bec started stripping out of her clothes as well. Both guys were watching and she loved it. She stripped. Feel free, I'm willing to bet you worked up an appetite." Igrabbed a slice gratefully, and sank down next to her on the couch."So," she said, "I'm going to go out on a limb and say it was good foryou, yes?"I chuckled around my first bite of the slice, and chewed and swallowed. "Yes, very much so." Her expression didn't change, it was veryinquisitive."I think that potion did a number on you, Sands. You realize you'rebasically acting like a slut, just a set of holes for a guy like Dave tofuck. ”Mr. Tompkins frowned, “I would have thought with your fortune Mr. Ramage you could support yourself, the Prince has instructed me to transfer £250,000 into your account too.”David’s face paled; Mr. Tompkins picked up some papers from his desk, “Currently you have £370,876 deposited in this bank and Mrs. Ramage £80,435 deposited. It would seem the Prince values your services most highly.” David and Susan just looked at each other too shocked to speak. Mr. Tompkins continued, “I’m instructed to.