“No, I have to head down now.” Willow could not wait for another second, leaving Johanna with no choice but to trail after her. “Miss Presgrave, I’ll escort you.”

On the island, the bodyguards were just as dumbfounded. At the sight of five new corpses that belonged to the pirates, Ricky immediately ordered his men to take the bodies away and clean the surroundings before Willow caught sight of such a blood-curdling scene.

“Wait, did you see Mr. Wyatt?” he asked one of the subordinates next to him.

“No, I didn’t. Did he leave to look for Miss Presgrave?”

“He must’ve gone up to see if Miss Presgrave is safe!”

However, Ricky found it impossible that Jasper would ascend the mountain unless the pirates had escaped and made their way up, but the discovery of the last two corpses near the coast showed that they had been shot down in their attempts to flee toward the sea.

In other words, none of the pirates had gone up the mountain. As his gaze shifted to the barely visible pirate ship on the horizon, a bad premonition arose in his heart. He knew this was something that Jasper was capable of.

skimmed past the crowd gathered at

Jasper?” She

didn’t see him anywhere when we came

that, Willow felt as if a knife was digging into her chest, leaving her unable to breathe. Where is Jasper? Didn’t he say he’d stay here to protect

He’s

into worry and could barely settle her anxious heart. “Search him. I order all of you to locate him now.” Tears

Johanna had never seen Willow in this state and was at a loss

with them too, all of you. He’s

team member keenly spotted the blood stains on

the woman, examining the crimson splatters on the

corpses belonging to the pirates. These

Are you sure?”

“I’m certain.”

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