Chapter 164: After uttering those words, the scarred man, Rugal Delgado, burst into laughter.

Damon, why are we even wasting breath on this woman? If she puts up a fight, well start the bloodbath with the girl.

Rugals eyes blazed as he aimed the gun directly at Kellan and Lorna.

Lorna continued sobbing uncontrollably, clinging to Kellans sleeve, her fear palpable.

Kellan met the killers stare with steely resolve.

He understood their coded threats and realized they were aiming to put pressure on Allison.

Rugals grin widened slowly.

Dont fret, Ms.

Clarke.

Cooperate, and no innocents get hurt.

But cross us, and we play rough! They had been briefed on Allisons cunning.

Even unarmed, overpowering her seemed unlikely; it was smarter to avoid a direct confrontation and get her back quietly.

Once they reached the Burned Islands, they could decide what to do with her.

To their surprise, Allison proved more compliant than expected.

Fine, I wont resist.

Take me, she said, raising her hands in surrender, projecting an air of docility.

in the tight confines of the plane made any rebellion risky; out in the open, the tables

cockpit door, pressing his gun against the pilots temple, forcing

Allison keeping her hands up,

and a composed demeanor, swiftly blindfolded her and bound her

whisked her away upon

an inquiry, deploying additional aircraft for passenger

found Lorna drenched in cold

her body trembled

Dont be scared, Lorna.

private doctors arrival

Kellans intensity, hesitated, unused to such raw

Mr.

happened,

headaches have

Kellans eyes were cold.

until this

Check on Lorna first.

Lorna, Kellans greatest concern was

search, but no

Jim, concerned, urged, Mr.

you havent slept since you

dont you rest for a bit? No

Look after Lorna.

I have pressing matters.

knew they had taken Allison

still unclear, any delay only

but remained curled at the edge of the bed, her

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