Once Natalie arrived at the cargo hold, she saw Jacqueline and Marina locked up in two rooms.
The rooms were originally used to store motorboats. However, the boats were now gone, and the rooms converted into two makeshift prison cells. At first glance, the cells looked decent.
Natalie turned to look at Marina first.
Marina sat in a corner of the cell with her head buried between her knees. She gave no response nor moved an inch, seemingly asleep.
After gazing at her for a while, Natalie turned away.
Marina was not the main reason she was there, so she did not pay much attention to her.
Instead, she focused her attention on Jacqueline in the neighboring room.
Natalie approached the second room, gazing at Jacqueline through the iron grille door.
Jacqueline was lying on the floor with her eyes closed. Her face was as white as a sheet, and she was hooked up to an IV drip. It looked like she was practically at death's door.
and asked the two bodyguards standing watch outside Jacqueline's cell, “What
pain. The doctor on the cruise ship has already checked
so that's
waved his hand as acknowledgment while also motioning
bodyguards stepped
Natalie gazed down at Jacqueline coldly, gloating
more than a useless person teetering on the tightrope between life and death. Watching her
the one who took Connor away, causing him to end up in a car accident. She was also the one who picked Sharon up and threw her heavily onto the ground. When I saw Connor and Sharon lying on the hospital beds, covered in blood, I wished for nothing more than to rip her into a million pieces. I was never the one who initiated a conflict with her. It was always the other way around. I can take whatever she throws at me, but she dared to drag two of my children into it and stooped to such vicious means. That's
eyes reddened and welled with tears of relief and
cry,” Shane murmured as he hugged her from
are tears of happiness.”
“Ah, I see. I misspoke.
him and asked, “Shane, what are you going to do with Jacqueline? Will you hand her over to the
easy on her. I'm going to handle this myself. With my capabilities, nothing could be simpler than erasing all traces of her existence. Jacqueline killed my parents, harmed my children, and nearly killed my wife. Handing someone who has committed such heinous crimes to the police is no different from letting her go
and meting out punishment on Jacqueline. Although her voice
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