Naturally, Alan didn't dare to say that out loud.

Instead, he replied politely, "That's not it. She was helping the turtles move their nests. She even saved an injured squirrel when she was in the mountains gathering herbs.

"She also practices shooting at the gun range in the evening. I heard that she would knit a sweater before she went to bed, too."

Wayne slammed the classified document down angrily.

"Does she really think she's on vacation? Did she not try to escape?"

"I don't think she did. She walked around the beach several times a few days ago. She picked up some crabs and fished for a bit. She rarely went to the beach after that.

"Her days are pretty routine. She wakes up at 6:00 am, goes for a morning jog, works out, and then a series of tasks she sets for herself.

"She goes to bed at 10:00 pm sharp. She has a stricter routine than my grandma."

"What about her food?"

"She eats healthy. She doesn't overeat, yet she also doesn't skip her meals. Her meals are balanced. You, on the other hand..."

Alan looked at the bags under Wayne's eyes. "You've never had a good night's sleep since you got back from the island, right?"

was acting like someone who had just

was very afraid of breaking the treasure himself, but he also didn't want

could only keep Olivia stowed away for the time being. But he

made him miss her even more. He thought

slept well and

than her. It seemed like she wasn't the

imprisoned, but Wayne's heart was

of them were

"Any updates about Aldenvine?"

Ophelia momentarily stopped. He

dumb. She's not dead.

probably give up if nothing turns up after a few

asked softly. "But what are you planning to do next, Mr. Maxwell? Are you really going to keep

told her before I left. I'll let her off the island when

were. It would be

to deceive were those with no experience at all. The tiniest gifts could be enough to make them

from a prominent family and was once doted

used to be incredibly wealthy and had a

more

make her submit was to

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