The Telegram from the Admiralty
The telegram arrived on a Tuesday, which was the day the supply boat came to Bell Rock Light. The boatman, a weathered Cornishman named Trevena who had known Oliver Hartley for eighteen of his twenty-three years at the station, handed it up to William with a look that suggested he already knew what it said. "From the Admiralty," Trevena said, and spat into the sea. "Same as the one they sent...
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