Tears welled up in Ann's eyes as the weight of the situation hit her.
Her life is in danger, that's for sure. If no one saves them, it will be their death sentence.
Everything—her family, her career, and poor Crystal, who was only doing her job—crumbles before her.
Ava was filled with a sense of hopelessness as she pondered the fate of her family back home.
In the midst of her despair, a realization struck her – she recalled the man mentioning that Crystal was designated to be her bodyguard.
She turned her head slowly, her eyes reflecting uncertainty as she gazed at Crystal. Only after a searching moment did she speak.
"Crystal... Can it be true? Was our meeting not just a coincidence? Have you really been hired by my father to protect me this whole time?"
Ann felt a sense of curiosity bubbling inside her, aching to burst forth in the form of numerous inquiries.