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Welcome to Send Me to Sleep. The place to find relaxing stories

for a good night's rest. My name's Andrew. Thanks for joining me. Tonight I'll be reading

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Part 6, Chapter 28 and 29.

In the last chapters, Jim climbs aboard the Hispaniola and finds his whale hands injured and drunk.

After giving hands a drink, Jim declares himself Captain and throws the Johnny Roger overboard.

Hands in need of help, strikes a deal with Jim

to navigate the ship in exchange for supplies and medaglaid.

But later on, Hans attempts to attack Jim with a hidden knife.

In a fierce struggle, Jim manages to shoot hands with his pistol who falls overboard.

Wounded but still standing, Jim frees himself and swims to shore, heading towards the stockade, only to find it is occupied by Silver and his pirates.

Our story last ended with Jim being captured as he tries to flee.

Now you're caught up with the story so far.

Let's get ready for a good night's rest.

Start by... Let's get ready for a good night's rest.

Start by taking a deep, relaxing bread.

And settle your body in whatever way feels most comfortable.

Now let any thoughts of the day drift away from your mind

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