Chapter 1118 Foolish

Jean clearly saw that coming, and at that critical juncture, he swiftly pulled out his gun and aimed it at Asher. A gunshot rang out as the bullet left the chamber.

“Ah!” A scream of agony burst from Asher’s lips as the searing pain gripped him.

His shoulder had taken the bullet, and he crumpled like a tattered cloth, tumbling into the boundless sea.

Jean observed the spray rising from the sea’s surface, wiped the muzzle of his gun, and casually holstered it, his eyes brimming with contempt.

“What a fool,” he said.

Does he really think jumping into the sea can help him escape? No way!

Jean remained motionless, his icy gaze locked onto the surroundings of the freighter as more than a dozen speedboats emerged. These speedboats had, in fact, been tailing the cargo ship all along, discreetly keeping a certain distance without any lights.

Furthermore, the pitch-black sea made it challenging for anyone to spot the boats.

He had arranged this long ago, specifically to prevent such a situation from occurring,

Consequently, even if Asher plunged into the water, he wasn’t worried. There was no way for that guy to escape no matter what.

Asher was adrift at sea, his injured shoulder throbbing with a searing pain upon contact with the saltwater. The agony was so overwhelming that he winced, completely immobilized.

“At that moment, he caught sight of the speedboats. His entire body tensed, his heart sinking as if there was a

in his

astonishment, Jean had orchestrated things so meticulously that all his escape routes

off.

he attempted to escape, he would be walking straight into

speedboat hoisted him up on deck. All his struggles

later, the freighter was forced to reverse

made their way up the

to the

instructing them to detain him. Jean’s subordinates apprehended Asher and transported him to

situation, but he didn’t say a word and provided his silent

that Jean still had some questions for Asher. A cunning old fox like Asher would certainly not

and show that guy what they were capable of to

of that, he

of the dock, a luxurious cruise ship owned by the Beauvort

was the place Jean had instructed his subordinates to prepare for the express

to the

men, each gripping a firearm. The

filled with trepidation. Nonetheless, he summoned the courage to maintain a fearless facade, steadfastly concealing any traces

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