“Or are you worried about hurting Ms. Yowell? Rest assured. I am absolutely confident that I can bring about Josie’s demise!”

Arnold closed his eyes. Should I let her die? This woman, who’s so full of herself, yet ironically the one who understands me best in the entire world? How laughable. As death looms, I’m surprisingly feeling a tinge of reluctance.

The entire ship was in panic mode. Josie stood at the end of the light, her demeanor calm and resolute, as if she was prepared to face death with grace.

No one saw it, but beneath the deck, Dexter sat in the lifeboat, looking up at the person he loved most above him. She was resolutely risking her life, yet he was unable to reach out and save her.

“Mr. Russell, we must leave now. We can’t disappoint Ms. Warren and let her sacrifice go to waste.”

Dexter’s heart palpitations grew increasingly severe, to the point where he could hardly catch his breath.

“How much cash has been transported?”

“Only a quarter was left. We tried our best.”

“That’s enough.”

sniper spoke incessantly. “Mr. Carter, think it through. If something goes wrong with this escort mission, what will

he pulled the trigger. The bullet whizzed past Josie’s leg, the searing

Arnold was the first to stride forward. He helped Josie, who had fainted and fallen to the ground, to her feet. He

as the man she loved walked past her, moving

led away by someone, Arnold finally approached Josephine. His tone was gentle as he reassured

it. Her eyes brimmed with tears. “It seems like you

down. “We were once friends through life and

through life and death…” Josephine

“Arnold Carter. Your

Father had been so

drained. After what seemed like an eternity, she grasped

breeze was brisk, and Arnold revealed a tender, sympathetic smile. He reached out, cradling her face in

was moved to tears of joy after listening to

her hair. “If we can survive tomorrow, I will

and anxiety that had consumed her

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