Chapter 999

The darkness of the night continued on. Adrian and the others were quietly sitting inside Tempest-1. Ivy, Eira, Nyssa, and the other women were very calm. There was a chance that they may die on the island, making that place their final destination. At that moment, they were all wondering why they were doing this tonight. Perhaps, it was for that shred of dignity they have, or for the sake of having a warm family. Adrian suddenly asked, "Nyssa, did you call your brother and tell him about what you're doing before you left?" Nyssa looked up when she heard this. "I talked to Terry on the phone, but I didn't tell him I'm coming here so that he wouldn't worry about me." Adrian smiled and replied, "Good luck. Make him proud of you and aspire to be like you." Nyssa smiled and nodded. "I will. This is the first time I'm on a mission filled with pride. I finally feel like I’m useful.” Adrian nodded, while the others exchanged looks and all laughed at the same time. He then continued, "