Chapter 87

She pushed her way through the crowd of angry sailors and reached the executioner. She grabbed his arm and tried to pull him away from me.!

The executioner looked at her with surprise and annoyance.

“What are you doing, woman?” he asked. “Get away from me! This is none of your business!”

“It is my business!” she said. “He is a member of this crew isn’t he? He deserves fairness and a trial at the very least!”

She turned to face the Xenophon and raised her voice.

“Something isn’t right here.” She said, approaching him.

“What do you mean witch?” Typos asked narrowing his eyes at her.

“Why would he betray us and then come back here? What’s in it for him?”

“The captain of the pirates had promised him a place in his crew if he joined them, obviously he lied.”

Marcella looked at him, raising an eyebrow. “And his friend? The one that went with you two?”

Typos replied calmly, “He didn’t know what this one was planning.” He said, “Di