Chapter 466

Stephen walked to a discreet corner and gave Lawrence a call. He made sure to keep his voice down as he murmured a few instructions into the phone. Lawrence had brought Bruno to a dark and secluded room below the deck. The one leading the way was one of the Scotts, who happened to also be the cruise ship's executive. The executive led Lawrence, who was working for Stephen, to one of the hidden brigs on the ship. The room was not only soundproof but also quite a considerable distance away from the ship's entertainment facilities and cabins. Therefore, no one would be able to find it without someone familiar with the ship's workings leading the way. No one would be able to catch even the slightest hint of Bruno's agonized scream later. That joy would be left exclusively for those remaining in the hidden brig. Stephen had left Lawrence with instructions to treat Bruno "well". Since Bruno had taken a quick dip in the ocean, he was absolutely drenched and shivering with fear. The