Lost Me Gained Regret

When they realize this was all just a wild goose chase to save someone, they'd be in hot water with two major families. There was a good chance they wouldn't even make it out of these waters alive-might end up as shark bait.

Gregory's eyes were steely, "Just do as I say."

"Understood."

Seeing Gregory's resolve, Lucius complied without further ado.

"Gregory."

After Lucius left, Dailey spoke up, "Lucius has a point. Getting into this mess is easy; getting out, not so much. And how can you be so sure we can help Jordan take down Norman? What if we fail?"

A slight smile played on Gregory's lips, his usual recklessness not fully masked by his pallor.

"Go, find a way to get a message to Mr. Rock."

Dailey instantly got it, chuckling, "You're still the craftiest of us all."

...

After filling up on a hearty meal, I started feeling drowsy.

Especially since the wind had died down, and the ship sailed smoothly, making it hard to keep my eyes open.

I leaned against the headboard, trying to stay awake, but eventually, my eyes shut.

of the door opening jolted me

his hands empty, not bringing me

said, trying to sound

on the bed,

are you doing!"

in contrast to my

asked, "This ship is huge, don't you have your own room to sleep

for

you sleep, I'm not

like, your cooperation earlier was just to

smirked, "Too bad, Gregory will never

closer, his obsession became apparent, "From now on, you're mine, Jane. Only

a chill down my spine and hurriedly ran towards

doorknob, a strong hand clasped

was hot on my ear, making

don't care much for this

knew my efforts were

out the door, I was still on

weren't pregnant, I

last

het

hoping for

of survival.