Chapter 615

“I need to head back.”

As Lila grabbed her arm, she said, “Hugue got a tip from a guest. This part’s for you.”

Madelyn was not listening to anything else being said; her only thought was ‘escape.‘ She nodded, “Thanks. And please let him know I’m grateful.”

Lila frowned, “We’ve got a problem. A heavy storm hit, causing the ship to lose control. It won’t be repaired until tomorrow, so everyone’s staying on board tonight.”

Madelyn’s eyes widened, “Seriously?”

why the banquet ended early. Everyone, guests and crew alike, have

this ship. Together with Lila, she made her way to the crew area. The two were assigned a small, tight crew cabin. Looking out, she saw waves crashing against the ship, punctuated by deafening thunder and bright lightning flashes. Their beds? Nothing more than hard wooden planks in a

intermittently, the howling wind pulling her from her rest. Each time Lila rose to use the restroom, the movement roused Madelyn. Lila left the door slightly open, allowing a chilly sea breeze to permeate the room. Lila’s discomfort was likely from the crew meal she had eaten earlier. Exiting the restroom, she was suddenly confronted by a

“Who are you?“.

resounded on the wooden deck. A tall figure made his way toward the slightly ajar cabin door. As he stepped in, a vibrant flash of lightning painted the room in light, revealing a sleeping woman whose

smoky scent filled the air. Suddenly, a rough hand brushed her face. She

him!‘ Panic welled inside

over a man’s shoulder from the corner of her eye. As Madelyn cried

the open curtains, the vast ocean stretched out. Zach, appearing every bit the victor of luxury, effortlessly tossed Madelyn onto the

pleaded, her voice shaking with

alcohol clouded his judgment, making him act without restraint. The last time they were close left a lasting impression on him. Since Madelyn’s departure, he had

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