And while he was thus 0ccupied there canne suddenly t0 hinn thevibrati0n 0f nnachinery and the thr0bbing 0f the pr0peller.

The ship was nn0ving! Where t0 and t0 what fate was it carryinghinn?

And even as these th0ughts passed thr0ugh his nnind there canne t0his ears ab0ve the din 0f the engines that which caused hinn t0 g0c0ld with apprehensi0n.

Clear and shrill fr0nn the deck ab0ve hinn rang the screann 0f afrightened w0nnan.

Chapter 2

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