Chapter 25
Captain Rang Jin-ho of the Chong Chon Gang knew he was lost to a ship-sized whirlpool of cascading disasters.
It was three a.m., deep in the night watch, and his leg hurt like hell because he hadn’t had time to strap it on properly. His right foot pointed awkwardly northeast rather than true north.
Physical discomfort is of no— He knew that. Hard to believe Su-jin was lecturing him when his wife was half a world away.
This was supposed to be the quiet time, steaming south on the open ocean.
But first there’d been the discovery Kyung’s body, apparently he’d fallen while trying to rob a shipping container. Served him right.
None of the nine secret containers’ seals were broken. He’d verified that from the ground. P’yo had returned after the other crew were gone to climb to e
