Merriman stifles a sharp intake of breath at the sight of the bloodstained weapon. He recognises it well enough, of course -- the standard issue weapon given to every midshipman in His Majesty's Navy until well past Henry Wellard's time.
'Some sort of fight, do you think?' He is careful not to ascribe blame or even name names at this point in time. That can come later.
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Date: 2006-10-23 05:56 am (UTC)'Some sort of fight, do you think?' He is careful not to ascribe blame or even name names at this point in time. That can come later.