Chapter 334
On the yacht, Benjamin w
was about to turn back when a huge wave suddenly crashed over them, splashing cold water onto Celine’s face.
Her long lashes fluttered, and she slowly opened her eyes. Sitting up, she saw Benjamin. “Benjamin, where are we?”
A dull ache throbbed at the back of her head
Benjamin looked at her in surprise “Celine, you’re awake?
Celine quickly pieced things together. Her expression darkened as she took in the endless ocean. “Benjamin, what’s going on? Why did you bring me out here?
you thinking. I want to hurt you?” Benjamin asked. “No.
“No. Carly made me bring you out here, I don’t like you, but I won’t hurt you. I’ll take you back
“Are you
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Celine’s thoughts whirled. She couldn’t understand why Carly was so obsessed with her. Adam had divorced her, and he loved Carly. What more did that woman want?
Just then, Celine noticed a red light blinking on a countdown timer. “Benjamin, what is this?”
Benjamin froze. “Explosives! Why are there explosives on this yacht?”
Celine’s heart sank. The countdown had entered the final 30 seconds.
ave time! The bomb’s about to go off!”
As time ticked by, she grabbed Benjamin’s ann urgently. “We don’t have t
njamin cursed. “What should we do?”
Celine looked at the endless sea and said, “We jump.”
You’re trane, Celine! This is the ocean!” Benjamin argued.
Celine asked, “Would you rather get blown up or jump?”
Benjamin hesitated. “I’m not jumping!”
Celine acted without hesitation. With one swift motion, she kicked him from behind, sending him tumbling into the cold, unforgiving water below Benjamin’s curse was drowned out by the roar of the waves
As the countdown reached its final 10 seconds, Celine leaped into the vast ocean below, and the yacht exploded in a deatening blast.
Adam paced in frustration, dialing Celine’s number over and over. Each time, the cold, automated voice answered, “Sorry, the number you have dialed is currently unavailable Please try again later.”
A deep unease settled in Adam’s chest. Something was w
rushed back to the resuri and faded straight for Celine’s room. He locked on the door, but it opened automatically,
noticed her phone un the carpet.
Randell entered just then “Celine? Adam, what you doing here? Where’s Celine?
Adam’s expression darkened an lae picked up her phone. “Something’s happened to her.”
Without another word, dan stured out, shouting. “Gard Jurip!”
