"I'll make it back alive."

With those words, lan directed his companions to find a safe and secluded spot, leaving a few to watch over Oliver.

Oliver sat there; as the tension got the better of him, he couldn't help but blurt out a warning:

"Look, there's this guy named Robin Bradshaw, who is from the Bradshaw clan over on Inner Island. We're on good terms, so if you sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

run into any trouble you can't handle, maybe he can throw you a bone. But lettell you straight, you've been to Inner Island. You

know those families are nothing but a bunch of self-serving sharks. You're bound to hit a wall of trouble there. And your girl, if she's

just average, maybe she'll slide under the radar. But if she's a knockout? They won't let her be, trust me."

lan's gaze turned icy, sending Oliver stumbling a few steps back in fear.

"What are you glaring atfor? You know the drill. The social ladder's been set in stone for ages. Those big family folks do as they

please, and no one bats an eye. They're law unto themselves. To them, any woman with a hint of beauty's just a potential

mistress."

Harsh as it was, Oliver was merely stating the bitter truth.

For centuries on Forbidden Island, wealth had stayed in the hands of the sfew, with no way for the common folk to climb the

ranks.

The powers that be wouldn't have it any other way. After all, they needed these people to keep the island running, even if it meant

selling their souls.

lan loaded his gun with a steady stream of bullets.

panicked when

their resources. No one's rattled their cages like this in a hundred years. Whether it's your wealth, your

folk want to rally behind you. If you amass a

dynasty, and that means slicing

big shots wouldn't stand for

his gun, contemplating his next move. He had to make a trip to Inner

looked up at the sky, saying, "lan, I'll wait for you here. If you make it back, maybe

leave this godforsaken island."

and rolled up the car window

about Forbidden Island was the communication blackout. Otherwise, he'd have

seat couldn't

the Porter family last night are powerful, and

storm's brewing

massaged his temples. His priority now was to find

made its way steadily towards Inner Island.

of lan's dark cloak, their demeanor shifted

his hand

was Patric

Maja awoke to daylight and shushed

of the lady inside; she's an

what the boss sees in

open, she propped herself

the maid saw her awake,

Tto eat, unless you're too good for us

of Maja. The bowl held a sloppy gruel that looked

it, and

carpet just coz you're tight with Mr. Patric. Here on Inner Island,

Inner Island?

on Inner

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