Chapter 623 To Kill Me

Emilia exited Lana's suite and lightly knocked on the adjacent door, which Adrian promptly opened.

Confidently, Emilia met Adrian's gaze. "The person is inside."

Adrian expressed his gratitude with a nod. "I appreciate your help this time."

Emilia shook her head, a smile gracing her lips. "Truth be told, I merely placed my bet on basic human instincts. No mother could passively witness someone hurling curses at her child without taking a stand."

Adrian remained silent, engrossed in his phone. "I've transferred the promised amount to your designated account. From now on, you're a free woman."

Emilia's phone chimed with a timely notification sound as a message arrived. She casually waved her phone in her hand and said, "Thanks."

Without sparing another glance her way, Adrian headed toward Lana's room.

At that moment, Emilia drew closer. "However, I haven't decided to leave the ship just yet."

Assuming Emilia hadn't secured a hiding place, Adrian chose not to dwell on it. Silently