Chapter 402

“It’s my fault we don’t have any water, Bernice muttered, and Odell immediately rushed to comfort her.

“No, none of us blame you.”

Bernice said, “But Astrid…”

“Don’t drag Astrid into this unnecessarily, she never blamed you,” Elio chimed in.

Feeling the icy atmosphere coming from Elio, Bernice fell silent.

Astrid glanced at her, then looked away. “If you’re tired, you can head back the way we came. I’ve marked the trees along the path. Mr. Naylor, Elio, and I will go find some food.”

Bernice, having grown up in comfort and never experiencing hardship, was indeed struggling. The heat was unbearable and she was considering turning back. The cave was boring, but at least it was cool.

Seeing Astrid leaving, Parrish said to Clyde, “Clyde, you and Odell escort Ms. Bernice back. I’ll protect Astrid.”

“Wait, she doesn’t need your protection! You just want to hang out with her!” Clyde grumbled, but he didn’t follow. He was worried about Odell and Bernice encountering danger on their own.

On the way back, Bernice noticed Clyde’s low spirits and asked, “Isn’t Naylor the leader of your group? Why does it seem like you all follow Astrid’s orders?”

aback by

watching their live stream. If she had watched

didn’t call Bernice out on her lie. Instead, he replied, “Astrid knows a lot of useful stuff. She caught a shark when we first arrived on the island, then a snake. If it weren’t for her, we wouldn’t have

shark?

she quickly masked her surprise. “I’ve always known she’s capable. But do you think she’s a good match

little. “Whatever is happening between Astrid and Mr. Lampard is their private business.

Mr. Lampard knew about Astrid’s past…” Bernice trailed off, then gave an awkward laugh. “Never mind, let’s head back.”

she should supposed to say.

for imagination among the

mean by that? Did Astrid have any dark secret?]

guy in the past that

ever since she debuted, it’s almost like she’s cheating. And it’s strange, that Dale, a top manager in the

the industry, she must know

Astrid once, and she was only a guest role. Everyone has their secrets, but she’s spreading vague rumors. It’s too much. If you have something to say, just

Astrid always the target of bad press?“]

getting

cave, staring at the front, and his stomach was growling.

the forest, and Clyde immediately jumped

everyone carrying loads of stuff, Clyde couldn’t hide his joy. “Although there’s no meat, at

to make do tonight.” Astrid handed over the items to Clyde, then rubbed her sore arm. “I found some rainwater in a rock pit and collected it. It’s not much, but if we ration it, it should

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