The Black Arrow Chapter 14 - A Skirmish in the Dark

In which a nocturnal skirmish unfolds near a seaside garden wall as Dick Shelton and his rough band confront a mysterious band of armed men, their clash marked by swift violence and strategic cunning beneath the shadowed stars. The evening's tumultuous encounter ends with an uneasy parley and a quiet retreat, leaving behind the tranquillity of an emptied shore and the promise of a dawn meeting.