Chapter 233: The Loud Boom

Ivan stood against the light, his hair haloed, and made a very gentlemanly gesture toward Catherine. Catherine felt a bit flustered and slowly reached out, placing her hand in Ivan's long, pale hand. The camera captured their silhouette perfectly. **[Is this still “Into the Abyss”? This feels like a romance show!]** **[Ivan’s profile is stunning. That waist, those hands, those long legs! I’m smitten.]** **[I’ve recorded this. This clip should play at their wedding!]** Ivan’s hand looked slender but was actually strong. Catherine grabbed it to stand up and saw Vivian stepping unsteadily onto the bridge. Vivian was moving very slowly, taking tiny steps. Originally, Catherine planned to sit and rest, but her years as a mercenary made her instinctively alert. She thought she heard something rolling. At first, Catherine thought it might be part of the setup for added thrill, but then she smelled something off. “Boom!” A loud explosion came from behind. Before Catherine could rea