"Miss, we've entered international waters, but it seems we are being followed."
The speedboat sliced through the pitch-dark sea, its engines roaring.
Yet, even with such loud noise, it didn't affect Vermilion Bird's perceptiveness.
From time to time, ripples appeared on the water's surface, clearly indicating that someone was tracking them.
Such people were commonly known as 'Water Sharks,' with very keen movements in the water and strong anti-surveillance capabilities.
"Could it be the Blackwater people?" Seth made a move to grab a gun.
"Let's not scare them off; our goal is to retrieve the goods tomorrow."
Jiang Man remained as calm as still water, squinting her eyes and glancing at the water surface.
Those ripples disappeared, seemingly hiding for a brief moment.
"Lose them," Jiang Man ordered indifferently.
Seth took charge of steering, holding the wheel with a dashing grip and pushing the throttle to its maximum.
His other hand manipulated the control lever.