‘Well, thank you, Captain Aubrey,’ he said, after a moment, and Jack stood up. ‘I see you are wearing your sword,’ observed the Admiral. ‘Yes, sir. The French captain was good enough to give it back to me.’ ‘Very handsome in him, though I am sure the compliment was quite deserved; and I have little doubt the court-martial will do the same. But, you know, it is not quite etiquette to ship it until then: we will arrange your business as soon as possible – poor Ferris will have to go home, of course, but we can see to you here. You are only on parole, I believe?’ ‘Yes, sir: waiting for an
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So weirdly civil
dining with captor captain
cap giving his sword back
but rly they are enemy navies
this is much more wholesome than war crimes, guys just do this shit instead
