"I want to apologize to you for what happened today. It was because of my actions that you were almost in danger. It was my fault. But I hope that in the future, you'll consider working with us instead. We were lucky to bring you back this time, but it might not be the case next time," Gerald softly said after clearing his throat.

"So, you know it happened because of your actions?" Lindsay looked at Gerald sarcastically and slammed her utensils on the table.

"Gerald, I was in Yanam for a family visit. I admit that I might have been humiliated long ago without you. But think about what I've been through during this time. Is this some movie or TV drama I'm in? Why did I end up on an island? And why did the people on the island kidnap me?"

"That's what I'm trying to say. For your future safety, I hope you can listen to me," Gerald said with a slight frown.

It was supposed to be a simple apology, but he had unexpectedly stirred up Lindsay's emotions.

"Can you please tell me why you