Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 763

Lincoln took off as soon as he got the order.

Hull flopped down on a lounge chair-Yvonne had been lying there just a little while ago. At his feet sat a fishing net Susanna had dragged up from the ocean.

The fish inside were long dead, reeking so badly that flies were already buzzing around them.

You could practically feel the tension in the air, so thick it was suffocating.

Silas had no idea what to say.

Barnaby, on the other hand, never seemed to have that problem. He always had something to say-especially when he shouldn't.

Even now, in this heavy silence, Barnaby piped up, "Gotta hand it to Princess Yvonne. Only took her three days to train Susie to dive in and catch fish."

Silas shot him a look that screamed, Please, just stop talking.

This island had surveillance cameras pretty much everywhere. Hull had just finished watching all the videos of Susanna, piecing together exactly what happened when she made that phone call three days ago.

He had to admit, Yvonne's methods were seriously intense-borderline insane, honestly.

If you had a weak heart, you'd probably keel over just watching it.

Even through the screen, they could all feel Susanna's panic-her arms were moving so fast, it was like she was trying to leave a blur behind.

word. He just stared out at the ocean, eyes dark and unreadable. No one could guess what

his mouth to talk

Silas cut him off. "With Lincoln on his way to Black Gate, he'll keep Dan busy. Dan

Yvonne's care, it would all be blamed on her. And when Lacey lost

rival like that? Dan was

was another worry, too: that Hull and Lacey might end up on the

to Black Gate to help Lacey, which meant Dan would have his hands full

Even if Susanna died in Yvonne's hands, Dan wouldn't be able

to Susanna, trapped

everyone back," he

him, surprised. "Everyone? We're not looking

Yvonne than

stood out like a sore thumb. At Black Gate,

suit jacket. "No

words back at them, then

him, dumbfounded. "That's it? We went through all that trouble and now we're just giving

already," Silas snapped, smacking him on the back of the head. Would this guy ever learn when to keep his mouth

gain." Susanna couldn't afford to be weak. Everyone she'd face from now on

to put her through some kind of survival training himself.

figured that was that. All they had to do