13 VOYAGE
Obstalden 1842
Jacob Britt knew something was wrong the moment he saw his son the morning after the red moon. Peter couldn’t hide his disappointment from his father, and the story spilled out.
“I like to think I know her mind—that she’ll still go with us to America.”
“I’m hopeful for you, son, but it’s risky to assume we men ever know a woman’s mi…