This was happening on his own cruise ship. If Skylar died here, it would reflect badly on his entire family.

The business world was ruthless. He couldn’t trust anyone.

People might seem friendly, but they would use any chance to climb over him.

His grandfather, who liked Skylar, would be especially heartbroken if something happened to her.

Dave’s mind was full of conflicting thoughts.

Then, Skylar gave him an ultimatum. “Dave, I’ll ask you one last time. Do you agree or not?”

It seemed like Skylar had completely lost her sense of reason, focusing only on one thought.

At this point, she wouldn’t let Dave go easily, even if it...