Disclaimer: see first drabble.


Last Time

"I told him," Barbossa growled to Ragetti as the crew fled from the consequences of yet another of Jack's hare-brained schemes. "We should have attacked at once. Negotiations be damned."

They reached the longboats. "Captain Sparrow's got a soft heart"
Ragetti said, pushing one of the boats out to sea.

"Sparrow's got a soft head. That's the last time I ..." He trailed off. Bootstrap had paused in his launching of the neighbouring boat to give Barbossa a hostile glare.

"Last time you what, sir?" Ragetti prompted.

...take orders from him, Barbossa finished mentally. Bootstrap was still watching him.