Chapter 313

"She's not fucking dead, right?" the man cursed.

His fellow mercenary, who had been standing nearby, frowned. "Seriously? We said to clean her up, not kill her, and this is what you did?"

The man who had jumped in after Jacqueline replied through chattering teeth, "You should've smelled her from the start, alright? She stank. I couldn't take it, so I took it upon myself to dunk her in the sea.

"How was I supposed to know that the damn woman couldn't swim? Talk about useless. I can't believe I had to jump in after her. Fuck, I'm freezing. Get her to a doctor and make sure she doesn't die. I'm going to change out of my clothes."

"Fine. Hurry it up. Boss is going to blow if you're not here when he shows up." "Yeah, I got it."

...

It took three hours before Jacqueline finally showed signs of consciousness.

As her awareness gradually sharpened, she took the time to examine her surroundings.

She was confined to a small, dark room that was very similar to the room back on the ship.

on the move and deduced that she was probably stuffed in a car. Judging by her

now had a thick blanket wrapped around her. It seemed that her captors were worried that she'd die

the blanket, wrapping her arms around herself. Her

had had a miserable

a mirror, she could already tell that she looked no different from homeless beggars living on

grew tired, she leaned against the

an actual blanket around her, her sopping wet clothes still chilled her to the bone. It was so cold that she couldn't stop shivering. It was as

that the truck was heading to Rivertown, which meant she'd be able to see

came to a halt. Jacqueline was then yanked out of the

and saw that she recognized the place. She

never been allowed entry. None were able to enter without Stephen's explicit permission; not even Ralph was an exception to that

that mean she would be able to see

day

was thrown into a

sunlight in the basement. There was

Lawrence came

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