Chapter 1834

Given the current tense situation, Hesper couldn't help but scoff in anger. Listening to Charles's voice, she whispered coldly, "Why are you here?" 'He must have known things would turn rough here, yet he still chose to come and support us. However, if things go awry, he might...' "Just consider it a friendly gesture; it's my pleasure to be able to help," Charles responded with a smile. After saying so, Charles hung up the phone. Hesper hadn't had a chance to say anything and could only listen to the busy tone coming from the other end of the call. She then took a deep breath before placing the phone down. Everyone present naturally understood that the other ship trailing behind belonged to Hesper's team. Escaping now was essentially an impossible task. Furthermore, Hesper was right. If they were to attempt an escape today, they would undoubtedly face even more severe retaliation from Hesper and Rickard in the future. It would be no different from the current situation, so it was