Aisha said, "Those people dropped some things back then. Didn't you say they belonged to the Strategic Affairs Department?"
"Why are you now so sure they're pirates?"
Tong Zhenghao shook his head. "Aisha, I know you have a grudge against the Strategic Affairs Department. To be honest, I also think they wronged you."
"But one thing is one thing, and another is another."
"I don't believe the Strategic Affairs Department would stoop to something like this. Besides, among the people we encountered after being taken from the Pearl, which one looked like they came from the Strategic Affairs Department?"
"It's obvious. The pirates deliberately framed the Strategic Affairs Department."
"The pirates might even have an agreement with Freedom Wings. Otherwise, how could they have broken through Freedom Wings' escort fleet and boarded the Pearl so easily?"
Aisha looked incredulous, but after thinking for a moment, she nodded. "You're right."
Tong Zhenghao smiled bitterly. "But it's useless to say anything now. Not only have we already left the territorial waters, but we're also too far away. No one can save us."
Aisha looked up at the sky. "Now all we can do is pray to the gods and hope Xiao Xin survives. As for us..."
She looked at her husband. "Dying together with you wouldn't be so bad."
Tong Zhenghao looked at his wife and said gently, "The most correct decision I've made in this life was being with you."
"I love you, Aisha."
"I love you too."
At that moment, the ship suddenly shook violently, and someone shouted, "Look ahead!"
Tong Zhenghao craned his neck to look forward. Not far ahead, seawater was rapidly flowing in one direction. On the other side of the sea, the surface had risen, allowing him to clearly see a gigantic vortex forming on the