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Tempest's Embrace

Chapter 3 The Dead Knave

Word Count: 1333    |    Released on: 20/08/2022

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rth as his unconscious body

's dock. The salty sea air thick with fog cloaked just enough of the ship t

followed and cleared a path to look down at the unconscious

the thick Spanish accent spilled from

the Black Scou

rd not before kicking the man's boot to ensure he was indeed unconscious an

than I expected." He drop

ought in his wine it was easy," she shook her h

in him up. Be wary of t

ey watched as he

rious eyes followed his body as

efore he faced her with a gri

tle, lass. That is a

e they took his captive, leaving her there alone with his cr

hem to finish. When they stepped away he closed the distance and grabbed him by the hair an

been for some time. He was victim to his revenging heart as he stole his loot, threw his men ove

will awaken and when he does I want t

stepping around him as they

on him before storming off wit

e will deal

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t it was impossible to do so. Groggy and feeling faint, with very little strength left in him he reare

ains that held him against the wall. Slowly he opened his eyes blinking

ell," he

aking a look around. Wh

ing through the thumps and tr

wine." He shook his head hissing at the pain. But it

He looked around again noticing for

er what happened. Then a sadistic smile formed on his lips with the memory of the b

again with a curse. He caught the sligh

stirred awake only to slouch back

s again and yelled to the man that wa

acing his hand on the hilt of

wall?" He shouted strain

a scoff he gave him a once

moment had passed as he continued to pull at them, he heard the heavy footsteps f

sed furiously yank

s smile, he i

are awake,"

g as he glared at

're going to lead me to where you h

ving bastard." Justin clenched his ja

ed dismissing

me but last it was in my possession and I

oody bastard. You killed him. Y

ers. "It would not have come to that if he had just given it over without

nner," he yelled enraged ignoring the biting pain of the shackles on his wris

y punched him hard across his jaw once then

od trickled down his chin he

dog," he spits at Cuthburt's boot before he angrily cursed

day your mother spawned yo

d deeply the fresh sea air. He needed the chest filled with all his possessions that Justin st

true, it all belonged to Gaspar. But it held secrets that could not be k

this predicament. What a fankle he created all for the pretty smile and caresses of a willing whore and greed o

stin O'Shae to exact his rev

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“"Free me and I will save you," he promised. ~*~*~*~*~ A Pirate in peril... Pirate Justin O'Shea is finally captured by his enemy, he had no choice but to sit and wait for his men to come to his aid. But, when his captor decides to bring aboard captives from another raided ship, he is stunned by the beautiful young girl that is willing to set him free. An exquisite Treasure to be had.... Tempest Whitwell, the young daughter of an admiral is finally returning to London from the Carribean. But, when her fathers ship is raided by ruthless pirates she is taken captive. Now aboard the Dead Nave, she's mystified by the man chained to the ships mast. A prisoner she befriends and later frees. Never trust a pirate.... Her sweet, trusting nature lands her in an impossible scrape. After freeing the captive that promised to help her, she suddenly finds herself the prisoner of the pirate "The Black Scourge", the irresistible Justin O'Shae. An undeniable attraction forms between them. One he must deny to protect her. Caught between his loyalty to the sea, a dreadful past and the forbidden desire for the young impetuous beauty, he knows she is not safe by his side and reluctantly returns her to her family. Now tormented with his forbidden desire he vows that she will be his. But betrayal, revenge, misunderstanding, heartache and fierce love are soon to follow. It's a love as temperamental as the sea where it all began and he would weather any storm to have her.”
1 Chapter 1 Read First2 Chapter 2 Tempest3 Chapter 3 The Dead Knave4 Chapter 4 Port Royal5 Chapter 5 Caught6 Chapter 6 Freed7 Chapter 7 The floating Vengeance8 Chapter 8 Captured9 Chapter 9 Prisoner10 Chapter 10 The Jump11 Chapter 11 Swim12 Chapter 12 Sick13 Chapter 13 Fever14 Chapter 14 Delerium15 Chapter 15 Confined16 Chapter 16 Outrage17 Chapter 17 One too many cups18 Chapter 18 Sober19 Chapter 19 Land Ahoy!!!20 Chapter 20 Booby Traps21 Chapter 21 Sailing22 Chapter 22 Ambush23 Chapter 23 Azores24 Chapter 24 Temperament25 Chapter 25 Atlast!!!26 Chapter 26 Bliss27 Chapter 27 One and half days28 Chapter 28 Not ready29 Chapter 29 Home30 Chapter 30 Tomorrow31 Chapter 31 Solicitor32 Chapter 32 Tea & Garden party33 Chapter 33 The Ball34 Chapter 34 A visit35 Chapter 35 Stepmother Dearest