Gradually they gained on the other vessel, and within half an hour itwas hull up from the deck. In their yellow glow Hal glimpsed the Buzzard's bush ofred hair. This was the tide of fortune he had waited for all his lifeand, with the woman he loved beyond everything else at his side, hewould take that tide at the full. And the greediest! It is not our fault that you males lack courage and the sense to helpyourselves, Sukeena told them tartly, and most of them laughed, butbreathlessly and without conviction.
The great bronze barrels on their trains were swayed aloft. I am the man you willnever forget. He leapt back in alarm but the thing disappeared into the shadows andhe stared after it in bewilderment. Aboli smiled in sympathy.
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