Voyage of the Decameron: The First Evening I

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The Truth and a Lie Raymond: Introduction and Angelisa’s First Tale

We stayed in the Port of Madeira today. Rumor had it the Captain was trying to pull strings to get someone on shore who owed him to override the quarantine. If he doesn’t, will we go forward to the Mediterranean or head back to the United States? We’re closer to Rome. And who gets to decide? The captain, of course. And he’s from Bari. We’ll go to Italy. The debate has been happening all day, but I...