Blackstone Code
Chapter 875

First Make a Profit-Extra Chapter 2 Sponsored by Dan Tui Ren

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Strictly speaking, it had already been three days since they set sail. The cruise ship had rounded the bend and entered the Eberil Strait.

It was called a strait, but looking in either direction, they could not see any coastline at all—only endless seawater.

The situation on the ship was still terrible. They had not found any new enemies. Yesterday, they had sent back the information on most of the people aboard for verification, but when the appointed time came today, there was still no word from land.

At first, they thought the company had not finished processing the results. They waited a while longer, but there was still no response.

It was only when they tried to contact the mainland that they discovered the telegraph machine was broken.

There were only two telegraph machines on the entire ship, and both were broken.

This was completely outside the scope of anything they could deal with! "It must have broken last night. The girl who was on duty last night has disappeared. She may be hiding somewhere."

The speaker was the First Mate. The man who loved swearing and had exposed himself after losing money was the one he had killed.

His expression was grim as well. He searched the area several times, and just when everyone thought they might have been overly sensitive, the infiltrators slapped them across the face.

"We don't have many options left."

The First Mate looked at the Captain. At this point, the best solution would be to inspect every crew member thoroughly once they reached shore.

They could find any excuse—ship maintenance, refueling, replenishing supplies. Anything would do, and this was clearly the best choice available.

But the Captain still said nothing. His face was gloomy, and the pipe between his lips and his mustache

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