Chapter 342: Leaving

Jason Sowden thought it over and decided Lady Vinall's arrangements were solid. He had Willa Greaves and Amari Letherdale pick forty people to board first and leave by boat. Those who didn't make the first shipment felt uneasy, but they also understood Jason and the others had carved out a chance for them to survive. A brief ripple of commotion stirred through the crowd, then died down on its own. Something strange happened during boarding. The cargo boat was rated for over forty people, yet when...