Chapter 257 Nate faltered, a wave of dizziness washing over him.

As he regained his focus, he noticed Elizabeth at the window, half her body already outside, leaning forward with the intent to jump.

“Elizabeth!” Nate exclaimed, his eyes widening in alarm as he surged forward in an attempt to catch her.

Elizabeth made a swift, determined leap, her form disappearing through the window frame.

Nate reached out frantically, his fingers brushing against her ankle a moment too late.

The ship lurched beneath him, thwarting his efforts to steady himself or pull her back.

Powerless, he watched in despair as Elizabeth’s figure slipped from his grasp and vanished into the night.

“Where the hell are you all?!” Nate roared, his voice raw as he slammed the emergency button with furious urgency.

“For fuck’s sake.

Get your asses in here now!”

Seconds later, a group of bodyguards burst into the room, staggering as the ship rocked violently.

Rain and seawater whirled in through the now-open window, drenching the interior.

The bodyguards hastened to Nate’s side, attempting to draw him away from the chaos.

“Mr.

Crawford, staying here is too dangerous.

We need to move now.

A safer room has been prepared for you.”

hand, striking two of them

out? Go after her, now! Do you realize how

their cheeks, the bodyguards composed themselves and tried

of the

to

probable she’s been

of luck, she wasn’t sliced by the blades, remember she

was out

have sunk

churning fiercely, and a storm’s

have dragged her miles from

futile to attempt

with the yacht pitching like this, we’re jeopardizing

is to

A third said, “Mr.

it’s merely

lost, that’s how it must

gets out, the backlash from

clenched Elizabeth’s shoe so tightly his

He was agonizingly close.

for

out instead of sending them away, he could have had her right there and

moment, Nate’s resolve

guttural snarl of frustration, he slammed the shoe

“Give me my coat.”

to react, one astute bodyguard snatched up the shoe and flung it

by the ocean, the massive waves devouring her as effortlessly as they would a stray

into her skin, pulling

terror overwhelmed her as the shadow

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