“Will, your brother!”
“Oh, it cannot be; Jack—Jack are you sure?”
“I am positive I saw him. Now he is gone. Quick, get one of the boats out; we must overtake them. Some new villainy is afloat!”
Will had disappeared from the window.
His cries had been heard by Morris, who had instantly rushed below.
He burst into the compartment where Will was, wild with rage.
He dragged him away from the window and locked him in a dark part of the hold.
Just then Parker came rushing to where he was.
“We’re in a bad box, captain,” he said.
“What’s the matter?”