598 How Do You Please Your Husband?

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Drayce headed up towards the deck of the ship, where he found the captain of the ship instructing the helmsman about their journey along with a navigator. Captain Benett was busy talking with his crew, and only realized Drayce's approach when he sensed some of the sailors on the deck growing quiet. 

As the Drayce climbed the elevated platform of the quarterdeck, Captain Bennett and his men bowed to the King. 

"Good morning, Your Majesty."

Drayce accepted his greeting with a light nod. "How are things?"

"The crosswind is picking up, and it's even getting stronger. Seems like sea waves would be rough on the ship for the next hour or two. Our men are preparing for any incoming surges, but we cannot do anything about the ship swaying."