In the dim cargo hold, Adam’s crew exhaled collectively, relief washing over them as they confirmed the two pirates were securely locked away. This success was a vital first victory, yet they knew that the danger was far from being over.
Under the harsh fluorescent lights of the crew’s mess hall, Adam quickly convened a huddle. With urgency in his voice, he outlined their next move. His crew’s eyes locked on him, understanding the gravity of their situation.