848 Chapter 847

Keira paced back and forth on the deck, the phone call still fresh in her mind.

A sudden knock interrupted her thoughts. She opened the door to find Matthew standing there.

"We've got a problem," Matthew said without preamble. "Someone's been impersonating us in the rooms, fooling everyone onboard. It's the last day, so we need to make an appearance and make sure it's obvious we've been here all along."

Keira nodded immediately, changed into fresh clothes, and followed him out the door.

The cruise ship was filled mostly with people from Crera, as it had departed from Clance.

As they strolled, Matthew glanced at her. "Typically, we'd need to create a scene, something memorable. That way, people onboard will remember us and confirm we were here if anything comes up later."

Keira caught on quickly. The goal was clear: leave behind a distinct impression so that staff or other passengers could vouch for their presence.

After a brief moment of thought, she stepped into a luxury watch store.

Inside, the sales assistant, who had been cheerfully helping another customer, cast a quick glance at them. Noticing their understated outfits, her smile faded.

afternoon," the assistant said, stepping forward to block their way. "May I ask what you're looking for? You'll

looked inside the store—it wasn't crowded,

enforced customer limits for exclusivity. But now, as the ship was on its return journey, most people had already done their shopping. This wasn't about policy; it

Perfect. Nothing made you

this how you

turned stiff. "Our manager is here, but we follow proper protocol. Miss, what exactly are you looking for? Perhaps you'd like a glass of water while you wait? I

Let me ask you, what's your store's

It's based on our judgment. We're short-staffed today, so we

spotting seven or eight staff members

dryly,

"They're assisting online clients, Miss. But I'll handle you personally. What are

sweetly.

assistant's smile faltered. "We sell men's watches, Miss, not

it obvious I'm here for a watch? Or do you simply

opened her mouth

over, glaring at the assistant before turning to Keira. "Apologies, Miss. How can

didn't waver. "What's your

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