“She did it to herself!”
Ivan moved his head downwards and narrowed his eyes at Alice.
When he saw the blood on the blade, he yelled, “Security! Take this woman away!”
Someone immediately took a step forward and put their hand on Alice’s shoulder.
She struggled and fell on her knees, grabbing Ivan’s trousers.
“Ivan,
I didn’t push her! It’s not true! She jumped down herself.
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Please believe me!”
“Trust you? Alice, you’d better pray that Mr.
Sullivan and Miss
Beare safe, or else…
” Ivan paused.
No matter which one of them died here, he couldn’t imagine the consequences.
The sea breeze was particularly frigid in the mornings near the end of autumn.
The first rays of sunlight pierced the clouds and landed on the seawater.
The divers were escorted back to the ship by rescue ships.
Ivan frowned and his face becmore serious as he watched the last diver board the ship.
He peered into the eyes of a rescuer, but the rescuer shook his head and said before Ivan could open his mouth to question.
“We’ve looked everywhere, Ivan, but Miss Behas yet to be found.
I’ve heard there are shark traces in this body of water…” The savior paused for a bit before continuing, “It’s been an eventful evening.
Miss Bennet, I’m afraid, has already…”
Someone quickly grabbed his collar and lifted it, interrupting him before he could continue his sentence.
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Sullivan…” When the rescuer saw the person in front of him, his face turned pale.
Victor’s garments were still damp, and his expression grew increasingly threatening.
“Go ahead.
She is already what?”
“She… She…” The rescuer was terrified to the point of trembling.
He couldn’t take it any longer under the strain.
“I’m afraid the chances of her still being alive are slim.”
The others in the room altered their expressions as they heard this, but they all knew the man was correct.
Even experienced rescuers couldn’t promise that they would return safely in such a dangerous underwater environment with the possibility of sharks, let alone Rachel, who had just had a miscarriage and was injured.
Despite this, no one dared to speak the truth.