full speed ahead 'til I'm dead in the fast lane
Taking a drink of water, Jack took his sweet time as she spoke, as her own anger continued to wind her up. And when he was finished, he leant back against the railings to regard her. ”Then take it up with your crew mates,” he told her bluntly. ”Since they were the ones who arranged it. Found out about it once it had already happened.” He shrugged his shoulders. More likely it was that Eloise and Zeph simply hadn’t been able to help it at the time, but fuck if Jack was going to speak for them.
Then, on the heels of her criticism - a request? Bold, but then she’d been a firecracker since the moment they had met. ”No one’s stoppin’ you,” Jack told her, raising his eyebrows as if to ask what exactly he was doing to stand in her way. If she wanted to skip one voyage to attend some wedding, that was her business.
Then, on the heels of her criticism - a request? Bold, but then she’d been a firecracker since the moment they had met. ”No one’s stoppin’ you,” Jack told her, raising his eyebrows as if to ask what exactly he was doing to stand in her way. If she wanted to skip one voyage to attend some wedding, that was her business.
