Chapter 1724:

She remembered clearly. Corrine only tied her hair back when she was ready to act. And when she did, she committed fully. There was no halfway with her.

Corrine’s voice was gentle, but her words landed with weight. “Mandy, I remember that old shoulder injury of yours. You wouldn’t last more than two rounds against me.”

Mandy froze.

Corrine knew her far too well. And now, that familiarity had turned into a liability.

“Tell me the truth. Did something happen to him?”

Corrine’s voice remained steady, though only she knew the storm churning beneath the surface.

a long silence, she finally spoke. “Miss Holland, please trust him.” That response made

fists clenched at her sides, nails pressing hard into

in danger; there was no

the car. Then, after a moment’s thought, she decided to lay it all out. “Nate went to the Independent Continent and later boarded a private jet to a nearby island. Our team spotted unidentified individuals

Nate was safe or not. With the Quinn family’s recent instability and the Powell family

stories at

that island


he can explain once he returns.” Mandy paused and then added with quiet insistence, “Please believe in him. He’ll make it back. Our team is conducting a full-scale search,

you expect me

was caught off guard by the bluntness of Corrine’s words and momentarily lost her footing in

moment’s pause, she said, “Miss Holland, Nate always puts your safety above everything else.

Above everything else…

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