C333 The Manor

Early the next morning, upon learning that Royse had returned from his sea outing, Daric paid him a visit.

"Mr. Stewart, I heard your boat had a run-in. Nothing too serious, I hope?"

"Just some scratches in the paint. A fresh coat will do the trick."

Daric breathed a sigh of relief. "Glad to hear it. I got quite a scare when I first heard the news