Magnificent Devices 07 - A Lady Of Integrity - Plot & Excerpts
If this was how the crushing burden of no oxygen felt after only a few moments, how must those poor devils in the diving bells feel? How could you bear it—the cramped space, never being dry, the knowledge that your air came at the whim of your captors, with fathoms of water between yourself and freedom?She wished she’d never come here—never brought poor Jake—never let herself be tempted by easy flying and good pay. She had been stupid to fly a cargo into the Levant, innocently believing that the Famiglia Rosa ran their business the way the powers in other countries did. Nothing in the Duchy was the same as in other countries.Especially not the dispensation of justice.“Alice, we must move,” Maggie said urgently, rolling to her knees. “They may have seen us fall.”Well, since there was nothing else to do now, she might as well humor the girl. She rolled over and, on hands and knees, crawled after Maggie toward the distant goal of the dorsal vane in the stern. But it didn’t matter.
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