Chapter 1201: They Were Once Life-and-Death Companions

"Or are you worried about hurting Miss Paul? Don’t worry, I am absolutely certain I can make Callie die!" Jaquan closed his eyes. Die? Let this arrogant woman, who knew him better than anyone else in the world, die? How ridiculous. On the brink of her death, he unexpectedly felt a trace of reluctance. The entire ship was tense like a tightrope. Callie stood at the end of the light, calm and resolute, as if ready to face death without hesitation. No one noticed Nelson sitting below deck on a lifeboat. He gazed up at the person he loved most standing above, so decisive. Yet, he couldn’t move to save her. "Mr. O’Connor, we must go. We cannot waste Mrs. O’Connor’s sacrifice." Nelson’s chest tightened, his breathing growing faint. "How much cash have we moved?" "One-quarter remains. We did our best." "That’s enough." The sniper continued to warn, "Mr. Cross, think carefully. If something goes wrong with this shipment, what will you do? Owen will hold you accountab