Javert grunted. He wanted to know more about the people on this ship; not knowing if he could pick a stranger out of a crowd, that disturbed him.
It looked, at the moment, as if this was the best he would get out of the boy. In such case, he was done; other questions were to be left to other men, and he washed his hands of it. Too many irritating memories were attempting to surface due to this sorry affair; Javert wanted well quit of it, until he had had time to digest his own feelings on the matter.
"A stranger with red hair, eh? That's as may be. Fine, then; if that's all you're worth, back with you." Javert signaled to someone to take Sam back to the brig, where he belonged.
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It looked, at the moment, as if this was the best he would get out of the boy. In such case, he was done; other questions were to be left to other men, and he washed his hands of it. Too many irritating memories were attempting to surface due to this sorry affair; Javert wanted well quit of it, until he had had time to digest his own feelings on the matter.
"A stranger with red hair, eh? That's as may be. Fine, then; if that's all you're worth, back with you." Javert signaled to someone to take Sam back to the brig, where he belonged.