Chapter 335

Celine felt like her whole body was breaking apart. Her bones were aching as if they were about to disintegrate. The cold seeped into her very marrow, and the icy seawater slapped relentlessly against her face, jolting her awake with a shiver that cut to her core. She opened her eyes slowly, realizing she was still alive. The yacht had been rigged with explosives. In the final moments before it detonated, she and Benjamin plunged into the icy depths of the ocean. The freezing water enveloped them. Waves crashed around her, threatening to pull her under, but she fought with every ounce of strength to stay afloat. Though small in stature, her will to survive was nothing short of extraordinary. At last, the relentless sea yielded, carrying her weary body to the shore. Night had fallen, and the place felt desolate. Celine struggled to stand, calling out, "Benjamin? Benjamin!" She recalled the moment she had kicked him into the sea, but now a wave of worry crept over her. Where was h