- No, Jacques took a voice broken with emotion. Let me confess! It weighs on me too! Gordon, Doniphan, if you're here... all... away from your parents... this island... it's me... I alone am the cause! If a Schooner was carried out at sea, is that reckless... no! a joke... a joke... I detached the rope holding him to the dock in Auckland ! Yes! a joke... And then when I saw the boat to drift, I lost my head! I have not called, when it was time again... And an hour later... in the middle of the night at sea...! Ah sorry, my friends, sorry! "
And the poor boy sobbed, despite Kate, who tried in vain to comfort him.
"Well, Jacques! Then said Briant. You confessed your fault and now you want to risk your life to fix it... or at least in part to redeem the evil you have done?
- And did h
