Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 765

Hearing this, Yvonne just stared at Susanna, completely speechless.

Seriously, could someone please explain what goes on in Susanna's head? Move an entire mountain? Did she think she was some kind of American folk hero, like Paul Bunyan or something?

And besides, that mountain wasn't blocking anyone's way. Why waste the effort?

Yvonne rolled her eyes. "If you've got that much muscle, why did Star need to call me to chew you out?"

"Seriously—if you're that strong, who at Black Gate could give you trouble?"

Susanna blinked. "Wait... that actually makes sense."

"So what am I supposed to do about the mountain?" she asked, still confused. "If I'm not moving it, then what?"

Yvonne gave her a look-the kind you give someone when you start to wonder if they left their brain at home. She'd thought anyone who could be friends with Star had to be sharp. Clearly, she'd been wrong.

"We're going to get across," Yvonne said. "No tools, just swim over and then climb up from there."

Susanna's jaw dropped. "Swim over? Without tools? That's way too far! What if there are sharks?"

Susanna had developed a serious fear of the

just grinned. "Sharks?

sharks!" Susanna shuddered, remembering the cold dread in her stomach. Sharks were terrifying.

smile widened mischievously. "Then... kill

"Excuse me?! You expect me to kill a shark?

asked, raising an

not to be

Susanna could protest any further, Yvonne just shoved her off the dock and into the cold, salty water. Susanna

Cybele Island," Yvonne said, not missing a beat, "two groups came ashore. One of them was your brother Dan's

brother. I've told you a million times—I'm

shrugged. "Whatever. Point is,

all too real, like she was caught

Susanna. Get

cold water bit into her skin, and the salt stung her eyes. For someone

Chloe dragged a lounge chair over for Yvonne, who sat down as someone handed her

a glimmer of a smile on her lips. "She's already less afraid

"but her brain could

looked startled. "How do you even do that? Some things just can't be