Chapter 175: Not long after Kellan and Allison made it ashore, they saw Ferdinand approaching with a small group in tow.

His face, usually composed, was set in a rare expression of sternness, his brow furrowed with worry.

He and Kellan had been close friends for many years.

Im late, Ferdinand said, his eyes sweeping over the two of them, quickly assessing the situation theyd just escaped.

How are you holding up? A glint of cold calculation flickered in his gaze.

Despite rushing to get there, he feared they had narrowly avoided an even greater disaster.

The sheer scale of the explosion told him all he needed to know: something big had gone down.

Save the story for later, Ferdinand said brusquely.

First things first let the doctor check you both out.

You cant take any chances with internal bleeding.

In one swift motion, Ferdinand pushed a wheelchair toward Kellan.

Once were back on the yacht heading for Ontdale, theres a good chance someone might figure out your legs arent really paralyzed.

So, sit in this chair, just in case.

Allison raised an eyebrow, impressed by Ferdinands foresight.

He wasnt just the president of a massive company, but also a man who came to the rescue himself, in person, without hesitation.

The leaves clinging to his suit told the story of his hurried arrival, and he hadnt forgotten to bring a wheelchair to keep Kellans secret safe.

Ferdinands voice took on a

Clean up everything.

material left, or one of those

police will be

that he wanted

back to Allison, offering her a

Ms.

in your debt this

will arrive

cordial, his words

two run into to cause such a scene? That explosion was no joke, and now half the

implication was clear: Allison wasnt exactly who she seemed

calm but tired

they just kidnapped the wrong

a small shrug, her expression one of lingering

wasnt for

I wouldnt

saved my life by jumping into the water with

a pause, she added,

ransom us off, but then they started fighting over the

them got angry and set off a bomb thats what

an eyebrow, caught off guard by the simplicity of her

squabble over cash? It didnt quite fit the profile of professionals with that level

ever calm, nodded

greed was

squabbling got the better of them, and now theyve paid the

up Allisons story without a flicker

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