Riden continues to deliver Alosa’s meals and interrogate her on a daily basis. She considers how the ocean safeguards its own. Alosa is the only one who can fall asleep. The men talk about the dreadful sirens that may be heard coming from the sea. Riden delivers her the soap and water she requested for cleaning. He was the favorite since he was older.ĭraxen arrives to interrogate her. She inquires as to why Draxen gained command of the ship after Riden’s assassination. She recalls the adversity he put her through in order to train her. The next morning, Riden interrogates Alosa about her father’s relationship with her. Riden is the one who killed his father, she discovers. But it’s meaningless, so she lets him out quickly. She kneels him in the groin and locks him up in the jail. He leads her to her cell and looks for the key. Riden’s door pops open as she returns to her cell to grab some sleep.

He’s sound asleep and doesn’t stir while she searches the room. She climbs onto the deck and into Draxen’s chamber that night to look for the map. On the ship, she has a friend.Īlosa steals Riden’s ring and replaces it with one from her ship to gain access to her cell. The final guest maintains a casual demeanor while drawing a K on his forehead, the sign of a man working for her father. Pirates come and go throughout the day, hoping to catch a sight of her, the pirate king’s daughter. She’s astounded by his abilities, but she’s also worked out a few things.īook suggestions, favorite quotations, book clubs, book trivia, and book lists from Stacy When Draxen arrives, Riden admits that he’s gotten a lot of information from Alosa’s answers. Riden, Draxen’s brother and first mate, takes Alosa below deck to the cells, locks her up, and begins questioning her. These pirates fell into her hands with ease. Alosa may appear weak, but he had this prepared. Draxen sits back and watches her crew row away. She bargains her crew’s life for hers after trading kills with Draxen, the opposing commander.

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