The Following Sea Quotes

“When I give an order, Evangeline, I expect it to be obeyed. I don't expect it to be questioned. Or ignored. Or embellished with hare-brained notions. A ship runs on discipline. My discipline. As my father is fond of saying, on board this ship I am God, king, and all the saints combined and if you pray to anyone to keep you safe, you pray to me.”
― Marsha Canham, The Following Sea

“I am placing Mistress Chandler in your care. Lose her or take your eyes off her for one second and I'll peel the skin off your arse with my teeth.”
― Marsha Canham, The Following Sea