it's not your fault that you're always wrong
Jack might have responded in any number of ways - he might have laughed in Eloise's face, corrected her made idle banter in return... But he didn't. The captain merely offered her a sly little smile, as if to tell her she had no idea about him at all, and allowed the subject to drop. "If you want to try your luck with our new governor, be my guest. It's your funeral." Even if he hadn't met the man, Jack had heard about Remi's reputation on the grapevine. Hopefully he had meant what he said about being less reckless.
Setting the two ledgers down between them, the captain relaxed back in his seat. Those ones exactly," he confirmed. "Much as it's a boon to be popular, I'm only interested in the ones we did any kind of business with."
Setting the two ledgers down between them, the captain relaxed back in his seat. Those ones exactly," he confirmed. "Much as it's a boon to be popular, I'm only interested in the ones we did any kind of business with."
