Will was horrified at the cool villainy displayed by Morris. He only hoped that ere his evil schemes were put into operation some of the crew of the Albatross would return to Watertown.
Captain Morris visited him the next morning and endeavored to induce him to tell more of Jack and his whereabouts.
Will, however, refused to do so.
“You’ll stay here till you do,” said Morris.
“I’d stay here even if I did,” replied Will, boldly. “You are sailing in deep waters, Captain Morris, and you will yet regret all your crimes and my detention here.”
His meals were brought to him regularly.
Twice he endeavored to force the door leading to the cabin, but was unsuccessful.
The glass bull’s-eye might be easily removed, but he could not creep through the aperture.
Besides, there was always some one of the crew in the cabin or on deck.
The yacht, which was moored at a rocky and isolated portion of the coast, remained there for some days.