Daniel was shocked that the girl was of noble blood. He figured, with her mannerisms she was, at the very least, a new addition to the crew from the colonies. Never did he think of her as nobility but subtle differences made sense. 

[b]"Aye, then port we'll make."[/b] Daniel understood the importance of returning Amelia to her family. There was another he also harbored concern for, but this one was not an alluring innocent. 
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"Cap'n, If i may be excused..."[/b] he intended to leave Avery in order to return with a remedy his mother had taught him for a troubled mind. As well as to avoid the temptation of wrapping his arms around her. She was so trusting the way she had her back turned to him and the creamy side of her neck exposed from underneath her hair.