Formal events were the worst kind of guard duty for Hannah. Not only did she have to have her uniform crisp and clean, but she also had to stand still and not do anything unless she had to. At least with some sort of patrol, she could walk around and look at things. Instead, she stood at attention, her chest pushed out, and her focus directly forward. The safety and security of the staircase behind her was at stake during...

If the man thought he had secured an easy job informing the ship of beautiful women that a lockdown was in place and they couldn't go anywhere, he regretted it the moment Liddy handed him a bill. It wasn't that the numbers confused him or that they were so high. After all, he wasn't paying it. No, the regret came when he realised he was going to have to go get the money from someone far more concerned with war and his exc...

Cat had found, while in the radio room, that it sat below the observation tower. Emma and Paje had hoped to find a door leading to it from the floor above so they could avoid going through what Cat had just to learn where things were. “I didn't think you had much of a fancy for ladyfolk,” Paje teased as she caught Emma admiring her in the sheer blue silk dress showing off her ink patterns and underwear. “I’m enjoying the...