Chapter 1063:

Just then, a cruise ship cut through the river’s calm, approaching steadily. The man snapped to attention and moved towards the riverbank, awaiting its arrival.

Elyse’s heart thudded against her ribs. Instinctively, she knew—the cruise’s passengers were likely embroiled in the black market.

The cruise liner arrived at port, and two men in dark coats disembarked, both dressed identically in black hats and tinted glasses. Between them, the one trailing behind held a large travel case.

The man who had knocked Elyse out grinned servilely, bowing and nodding to the pair as he escorted them toward a nearby vehicle.

black market nodded slowly and asked, “You didn’t touch her, right? The client had very specific requests. If you

bother? She’s nothing special—no figure whatsoever to speak of. She’s too plain for my liking.

men, who opened the car door and hauled Elyse out. Shaking with fear, Elyse remembered a time when Kaelyn had also employed underworld figures, but Elyse had kept her distance back then, so she hadn’t experienced their menace up close. Now, there was no escaping the

When he opened them, he found them packed with cash. Ecstatic, he leafed through the money, casting a glance at Elyse. “Who would’ve thought she’d be worth this much? What kind of wealthy person would spend all this on

you to know,” one of the men responded. “We only deal in cash. You’ve got yours, now

was nothing more than cargo. With the odd instructions from their buyer,

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around her knees. For the first time, she truly understood what it felt like to have no idea what was coming next. Hours passed before exhaustion finally claimed her, and she

Now, she was

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