Chapter 1404

Then, he checked the two boats.

Both were out of oil.

He had to send his location and wait for Shawn and the others to rescue them.

Holden took off his coat and spread it on a cool, flat surface.

Gently, he lifted Ariana and laid her down, waiting for her to wake up.

Ariana slowly regained consciousness.

She couldn’t see clearly but felt someone near her.

She instinctively struggled.

“Don’t worry.

It’s me,” Holden reassured Ariana.

Despite Ariana’s initial struggle, Holden held her close, soothing her with ki*ses on her forehead, and whispered, “You’re safe now.

I’m here.

Hearing Holden’s familiar voice, Ariana relaxed a bit, but tension still gripped her body.

When she recognized Holden in front of her, she sighed with relief and melted into his embrace.

thought…” Ariana’s voice trembled

tightly, she said,

I tried to

me out the window, and I can’t remember

her close, comforting

down, she asked, “If you’re here, where

spoke, a muffled whimpering and struggling sound

look up, but

“It’s okay.

up,” he

understood something and nodded, refraining from

hung from the tree,

been injured,

only cry and feel

anticipated that Holden would be so

they had known, they would never have accepted the

their bodies burned with pain

made the feeling even more unbearable

cradling Ariana,

time, his men arrived, guided by

rescue, Holden stood up and carefully carried Ariana onto

the onboard doctor

two men back

weren’t rescued and that we both fell into

to see who had dared to harm

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