Chapter 2206

As night fell, the wind roared with fury. The black sky loomed oppressively over the tumultuous sea.

On the shores of Rose Island, the waves crashed violently. Bella scrambled onto the helicopter parked on the sand, still wearing the red dress from earlier.

She had regained some of her strength, but she was still in a weakened state. She knew she could not hesitate any longer.

That night, Christopher had not administered more anesthetic. It was her only chance to escape. It had been years since she last piloted a helicopter. Even with only vague memories of how to operate one, she had to try.

Bella climbed into the cockpit, breathing heavily. She performed the necessary steps: fueling, igniting the engine, and engaging the propellers.

"Bella, you can do this. Stay steady... You can make it!" She gritted her teeth, her knuckles white as she gripped the control stick.

"Bella!"

Christopher, pale and frantic, ran toward her.

Bella stared at him coldly, her eyes filled with a bone-deep hatred.

"Christopher... Farewell!"

As the helicopter began to lift off, three gunshots rang out from behind her.

noise of the helicopter drowned out the

eyes widened in terror

fixated on

of gunfire from her time on the Kridor battlefield surged back into her mind. Her heart raced and her body trembled, but driven by

Bang! Bang! Bang!

gunshots fired in quick succession,

her. Instead, they were aimed at the helicopter's fuselage. Alarms and error messages blinked

roared in frustration, pounding

The

to a stop,

the

silent. Only the

remained, mocking her

descape attempt.

Christopher's shoulders slumped in

over with

bitterly

who

expression.

taking off, but a stray bullet could have

yanked open the helicopter door, his stern face

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