“Go find that breadfruit and cultivate some gardens so we may prosper here…”, a drift in Captain Ruiters’ voice occurred as he thought of something to add, “and try to not be too fruitful with the natives.”
A smirk emerged on the face of the lad, who dramatically swung his hand up to meet his brow, “Aye ay Captain!”, before darting off into the bushes. If you thought that the ship was hell, this island shall be no paradise for you to hide on if you just as much cause a scowl among the natives. Desi xxx Not even the gardener, a mere boy and the supposedly most important person onboard, was spared from the Captains’ “discipline”. Captain Ruiter waved his hand over the goods contained in the chest, “Gifts from King George for King Hitihiti.” The chest was full of beads, some coins, knives, some tools, mirrors, liquors, and a few other trinkets tossed together to shock and
