found myself lying in
ed me, and a small b
cross from me, a tablet in hand as he worked
up, his gaze calm and stea
" I struggled upright, my
t the tablet aside. "You've
le da
uddenly remembered my
nket and started to get out of b
hot water. "Your friend is still searching for you everywhere
fri
nt before realizin
I took the glass from
will stay docked here for another two hours. You can take that time to rest
nk y
hot water, I went
face that looked a
r of disguise from my face, revealing w
orehead, and the heavy black-
ely shaped brows and eyes, with a
that could drive men mad
t myself in the mirror
ully washed away the very last traces
ant to hid
to keep myself c
an had someone take me
already waiting
was standing at the foot of the steps. T
you've suffere
gave him a small smile an
ving far behind the city that had held
hotographed my face at the harbor, and the images
spotted at the harbor, lo
a real heiress, tha
ding charts, and countless people were trying to find t
rly turned the entire str
and hundreds of divers, searching for m
with great caution, voice the truth no one want
bloodshot, and there was a raw, frayed edge
ng in his office th
ert popped up
d at the harbor, outshines
d at it c
r long hair was lifted by the wind, revealing a profile
thing stopped
fac
seen it
er pulling Vivian to safety, this was the fa
ad thought it was
nding wildly as an absurd, terrifying
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