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Updated: June 20, 2025
"You didn't tell them a word about Mlle. Nadiboff's threats to you," muttered Hal. "I didn't mean to," Jack replied, simply. "Why not?" "Well, for one thing, I couldn't swear that she did threaten me. She may have meant it all for nonsense." "Yes," mocked Hal Hastings. "That, would be just like her!"
Nadiboff's little booted right foot tapped the flooring of the veranda impatiently, but that was the only sign of displeasure she gave. Her eyes were as laughing and as gracious as ever. She extended her hand to Hal, who bowed low over it in knightly style a trick he had caught from his observation of naval officers. Then, as though to punish Jack, Mlle.
"But my orders are that no visitors except naval officers, or those brought aboard by naval officers, may see the interior of the boat." "Yet that Japanese has just gone below!" remonstrated Mlle. Nadiboff. "The Japanese," replied the young captain, "is our cook and steward, and belongs below." A light glowed swiftly in Mlle. Nadiboff's eyes, but disappeared almost instantly.
I trust you have no hand in it, for it is possible that interference with my comfort will prove dangerous to the offenders. Yet, pardon me, for I am sure that you, my Captain, would not cause me any uneasiness. Let those who do beware!" As she let go of his arm and turned to go inside, Mlle. Nadiboff's smile was bright, almost friendly.
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