Tacit Agreement

The towering Abyss vanished from the sea in the blink of an eye.

And the extraordinary people said to fill the ship didn't even make a splash.

Almost simultaneously, the raging winds and towering waves began to subside.

Calling this bad weather would be an insult to anyone's intelligence.

There was no doubt this was a highly targeted attack, and an extremely efficient one at that.

From what Jia He had just told them, the Abyss was clearly one of the symbols of An Jing's dominance over these waters.

It didn't take a genius to figure out that the only ones capable of pulling this off—and bold enough to do so—were seemingly its counterparts.

Was someone trying to challenge An Jing's control of Leaf Island? What they'd just witnessed was practically a taunt delivered right to its face.

As for the person who'd stepped in to protect their ship, Fu Qian had gotten a clear look at her. It was Lady Jia Keke, whom he'd met before.

So had she acted the way she did yesterday because she'd spotted two mysterious figures, him and Su Gao, and wanted to find out what they were up to, just in case they interfered with what had just happened?

Fu Qian understood quite a few things all at once.

"Um... the ship..."

Amid the wreckage, Jia He had finally found a seat, but he was still staring at the spot where the Abyss had disappeared, unable to hide his shock.

This was unbelievable.

The massive ship, which had looked so imposing just moments ago, had vanished without a trace.

It was as if some enormous sea beast had dragged it down into the abyss.

"Brother Jia, that was impressive!"

As Jia He struggled to make sense of what he'd seen, the mysterious young