Chapter 600

Chapter 600:

Marissa had braced herself for a showdown over the chip when Clarissa’s boss showed up. To her surprise, the atmosphere remained unexpectedly calm.

Still, she couldn’t shake the suspicion that Clarissa’s boss might be a sly operator, luring her onto the plane and pulling a fast one.

But no matter what, Marissa knew she had to meet this boss today to figure out who he really was. She agreed to the invitation and walked forward with purpose.

Connor, ever the dutiful husband, stepped up beside her. “I’m coming with you.”

Before Marissa could respond, the butler-like figure intervened, his tone smooth and respectful. “Mr. Lone Wolf, please be assured that my boss means no harm to Ms. Black Mallow. He only wishes for a private chat. If you’d be so kind, please wait here.”

Connor’s skepticism was evident. “And why should I take your word for it?”

The butler-like figure seemed at a loss, clearly troubled by Connor’s distrust. Marissa, with a reassuring smile, turned to Connor. “It’s fine. I can handle this on my own.”

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followed the butler-like figure onto the plane. As Marissa stepped aboard, she was greeted by a familiar face at the cabin door. It was Eli, the captain of the Sunrise. Seeing Eli immediately confirmed Marissa’s suspicion—Clarissa’s enigmatic

a surprise!

by Eli’s knowledge of her true identity. With a smile, she removed the black veil

with a smile. “You never let

you, but Mr. Alvarado,” Eli said with a charming smile. “He spotted you

of reflection, she asked, “Captain

“Yes, that’s right.”

to be

really seen her as his own. He found her as an orphan, felt sorry for her, and decided to take her

resent me because she thinks I’m trying to steal her father away. I suspect it’s because Mr. Alvarado once jokingly mentioned accepting me as his daughter, which probably made her jealous. But she doesn’t know I’m Marissa—she

lot from her. Clarissa only caught fragments of the situation last time and doesn’t know the full story,

nodded in understanding. She then glanced toward the cabin and

Eli replied with a respectful nod. He then led Marissa into the

while a table was beautifully

clothing, sat on a sofa by the table, his eyes fixed eagerly on the entrance, a hopeful look on his face. When Eli ushered Marissa in,

you must be exhausted and famished. Come, help

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