Donna Doyle holstered her pistol and promptly took her suitcase before leaving.
Katie Hades leaned on the sofa, staring at her back, her red lips curling into a smile that didn't quite reach her eyes.
It wasn't that she didn't trust her informants, but she was accustomed to taking action herself, so, after sitting for a short while, she stood up and also left the room...
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Two evenings later, a helicopter landed on Cloud Island, piloted by Lucas Hades. He had notified the butler in advance to give the servants a few days off.
On receiving the order, Declan Dudley felt a pang of panic, knowing that whenever he was ordered to send the servants away, it meant the young lady was injured. She didn't wish to reveal her identity, so each time she was hurt, the island would be left with only Doctor Frank and him.
And whenever the injuries were severe, Lucas would bring a few additional doctors to the island.