Chapter 994

Thaddeus and Elvis, once you land on the island, hold off on making any moves. Take a look around, see if Evadne is truly there, and keep us in the loop. We'll be joining you in stages to provide backup."

The president spoke with a calm, steady rationality that was beyond the reach of ordinary men.

Indeed, Thaddeus had already considered what Darcy had mentioned, which is why he intended to stealthily make his way to the island alone, to search for Evadne.

He feared that causing a commotion might alert Avery, and he dreaded the thought of that madman harming Evadne.

"Thaddeus, Elvis, get ready. We're heading out to sea."

Cassius, his throat tight with emotion, stepped forward for a hug, embracing his

brother and then him, "But promise us, you'll come back safe!"

*

For Evadne, the past five days were akin to an earthly hell.

Unable to eat or drink, she became a gaunt, hauntingly beautiful figure, lying weakly on her bed. Her shoulder blades trembled delicately, like the wings of a butterfly poised for flight.

She was pitiful yet also heartbreakingly beautiful.

She wished she could always be cherished, without ever worrying about leaving.

Throughout these days, Evadne was on edge, daring only to nap lightly, afraid to fall into a deep sleep. She feared Avery might touch her.

So far, he had only held her, kissed her. But who could guarantee that the deranged lunatic wouldn't suddenly decide to claim her?

dark and stormy sky, Avery injected himself with adrenaline in his study

the dim corridor, Avery stiffened, fighting the taste of blood that

"Do you need something?"

"Your wedding's off."

looked at Avery's pallid face, "Someone sent word, your ROSE Island coordinates have been

ordered me to take Ms. Evadne away

he could keep Evadne

at least, they could spend his last days together.

and the others would find

frustration,

"The sooner, the better."

"Just... Evadne?"

think you're

“Look at you now. Can you protect Ms. Evadne? You don't have much time left. Can

scenery and pleasant climate, is suited

the end for

to complain. To Sir,

was time for him to go

sea right now. You can't leave just

chilling look, "If you want to die,

What Sir wants, even at the cost

at his watch, "By dawn, I'll take Ms. Evadne

"Enough..."

"What?"

wedding with her, the time, it

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