Chapter 144 Protect Him

• Michael, gripping the armrest of his seat, heard Ryan's words, which sounded almost like a decree, a declaration of dominance. He frowned briefly, then his eyes lit up with understanding. He got it. He finally understood what Ryan meant. The audacity, the wild idea, the quick reaction—it was all clear now.
• "Boss, we've entered the vortex's center zone," Bill reported, as the ship suddenly jolted and began to rock violently.
• The sea was no longer calm; it was pulsing and shifting, releasing an immense, unrelenting power. The ship could feel the catastrophic change, the stark difference from the outer edges.