Re: Horatio Hornblower | Horatio Hornblower | OTA
She took a seat, laughing lightly. She very much appreciated the attempt to lighten the mood.
"I - thank you, Commander," she said, flushing again. "I am sorry to put you out."
She shook her head. "I cannot understand it. I was in my room - I felt ill - and was lying down for a while before I needed to dress for dinner. When I woke, I was on your ship - and rather far from Yorkshire, I presume."