Title: Fly Away
Fandom: Historical RPF - 18th-Century Pirates
Characters: Benjamin Hornygold, John Darvell
Rating: Teen for old skool religious swearing
Notes: This is a story about careening ...I know too much about pirates, and also I am a giant boat nerd? If you are curious, have some info about these pirates from a snippet in my lj >.>
Word count: 100

Fly Away
The captain scowled as the Spanish piragua sped off the horizon and out of sight. "God's Blood," he swore, "That's a fine load of rum slipped away, you lazy dogs!"

"Ain't no such thing, captain," shot back John Darvell, a local who'd apparently yet to learn proper respect. "She's faster's all - a good boot-topping and the next won't fly so fast away."

Hornygold's scowl turned thoughtful. "Aye... Back to Providence then. We'll have a proper cleaning, though. I'm fond of the Happy Returns and I'll see her treated right." He looked to Darvell. "I see we have a volunteer..."