Chapter 131

That was the last straw for Ava. "Jessica! I got hurt trying to protect you all, and this is how you repay me?!" Ava exploded, her voice shaking with anger. "Exactly! Ava went through all that for everyone's sake, and you're just blaming her like that? That's messed up! If it weren't for her planning the cruise, none of you would even be here enjoying anything!" Jonah Bailey jumped in, backing her up. Before she could even finish, a group of guys charged over and surrounded them. "Don't move! Keep your hands where we can see them!" Jonah shrieked and ducked behind Ava instinctively. Clara stared at the newcomers, curious and slightly wary. Just what kind of people were they? Everyone's expressions tightened instantly. Jessica instinctively grabbed Clara's arm for reassurance, while Clara just stood there cool as ever. "Who are you? What do you want with us?" Ava tried to sound calm, but her voice trembled slightly. "Shut up if you wanna stay alive!" barked the bald guy at the front, hi