“I’m onto that, all right.”
“I shall, therefore, not make the slightest effort to prevent him and his men from looting the Aurora from stem to stern, if they care to do so. It will be while they are up to that trick, or one like it, that we will get in our fine work.”
“You might as well tell me something about what that will be before we take to the water. I will be all the better able to obey orders in that case.”
“Very well; listen.”
“I’m listening.”
“We will swim out to the Aurora. When we get within a reasonable distance from her, we will dive, and not come to the surface again until we are under her chains. In that way we will avoid observation from her deck.”
“Sure.”
“Fortunately, it is a warm night, and the water is quite warm, also, but I don’t think it will be necessary for us to remain in the water all the time.”
“Thank goodness for that.”
“A yacht like the Aurora is not very well guarded when she is at anchor in a place of this kind.”