Chapter Twenty Two

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"Is that the last of it?" Milah asked, as one of the crew carried on a box of cargo onto the ship.

"Yes, ma'am," he replied.

"Take it down to the hold and then prepare to set sail," she instructed, and they nodded and continued down beneath the deck. Now to find where her husband and child were hiding.

As she opened the door to her quarters, she could hear Killian talking and very quietly crept down the stairs. As she got closer, she realised he was playing with Kiliah - the two year-old was sat up on the floor in front of the pirate, distracted by a coin close by. Milah noticed that Killian had even gone to the lengths of sticking a small, soft ball to his sword to avoid any injury.

"Kiliah," the pirate cooed softly, and the girl looked around at him and smiled, gurgling and clapping her hands. "What's that behind your ear? Whooop!" As he drew his hand back, he produced a golden coin and showed it to her. "What's that?"

Kiliah chuckled in delight as she was allowed to hold the coin, and Milah watched on quietly as the pirate began to sing an unfamiliar lullaby. She failed to believe there could be a more perfect man than Killian Jones. He was everything she'd ever looked for in a man, and great with children to top it off.

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