5/7/2023 0 Comments The Reliance by M.L. Tyndall![]() ![]() “Mebbe I called out to yer God like ye told me to.”Ĭharlisse put down her tea and leapt from the chair. “Mebbe.” He gave Charlisse a sideways glance. Sloane tugged his hand back and scuffed his boots across the wooden planks. “Do my eyes deceive me or do I detect a change in you, Mr. “Leastways, ’tis not right to be lying.”Ĭharlisse studied his face, now reddening under her intense perusal. “Nay, I wouldn’t be doin’ that.” He squeezed her hand. “I beg you not to make a fool of me for his sake,” she said. The rough surface of his hands felt like a warm, old rope against her delicate skin.Ī glimmer of hope nestled within her barren heart. He reached out and grabbed Charlisse’s hand. And he’s pretty sore from it.” Sloane chuckled. ![]() The cap’n has not called on the señorita-not once since she came aboard.” “Apparently, your captain is not as wise, for he entertains his woman on board, flaunting her right before his wife’s eyes.” I like to be thinkin’ that’s true, milady.” Sloane, and doesn’t keep committing the same ones over again.” “It would be advantageous that one learns from their mistakes, Mr. His frequent mention of God of late piqued her curiosity. ![]()
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