"I've come to fetch you to yo' cabin, miss," he announced. "The ship's

under weigh, an', as yo' pwobably winging wet, the captain says you

ought to change yo' clo'es."

Joey followed her out, but deserted her instantly. She saw the reason,

when Walker helped her to reach the bridge companion. Courtenay was in

the chart-house, at the wheel. He gave her a friendly nod as she

passed. Somehow, Elsie felt safe now that the ship was in the

captain's hands again.




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