Chapter 1736

Vicky remained silent and did not engage in further conversation with Lincoln.

In turn, Lincoln maintained his harmless facade and did not push her to speak. Observing her reluctance to talk to him, he left the room.

...

Vicky was awakened in the middle of the night by the sound of thunder and the ship violently rocking.

The cabin was illuminated by occasional flashes of lightning, and raindrops the size of beans streaked down the windows.

It was raining heavily. The rain at sea, especially in such intensity, posed a considerable danger.

Soon, Vicky heard hurried footsteps approaching her cabin.

Miranda, who was stationed at the door, noticed that Vicky had turned on the lights and knocked before entering. "It's raining outside, Ms. Shaw. Of course, there's no need to worry. The captain has extensive experience in navigating rough weather. We won't run into any problems."

Through the window, the surging sea relentlessly pounded against the deck. Its menacing appearance seemed a