Spending time away at sea, away from the only family you had was tough. But the found treasure made up for the solitude. Money for Abby, Mike thought as he stared at a big ruby, imagining her with new dresses and having the finest a little girl could have in this age.
"Make sure to leave that box with the rest!" A member of Mike's crew told the latter as he disappeared into the lower deck for the night.
The tired brunette stared at the box of jewels and coins at his feet, grabbing another handful and placing it on the edge of the ship, playing with the coins. Of course, he couldn't sleep.
"Shit." Mike hissed as a few jewels plumetted into the deep water below; his eyebrows rasing in surprise as a flicker of color glew and snatched the jewel; "What the hell..." He mumbled.