Chapter 929

Derek was holding a silver needle between his fingers, preparing to kill Wallace to coerce Zoey into submission. Hearing Cyrus' voice right beside him startled him. His hands trembled, and the silver needle clattered to the ground. Silence hung thick in the air. Tears welled up in Zoey's eyes. She was unable to believe that Cyrus was alive. Most reports she had received through various channels claimed that he had been bombed on Cobra Island. She rubbed her eyes and realized that Cyrus was indeed still alive. Nicole and Cecilia, who had been tense, finally relaxed. With Cyrus around, they felt fearless even in death. Squeezing Derek's shoulder, Cyrus asked, "Did I catch you off guard? Were you surprised?" "Are you a human or a ghost?" Derek quavered. "You can see me if you turn. Just take a look and you'll know," Cyrus said with a chuckle. Derek was so frightened that he didn't even dare to turn. Joseph, on the other hand, saw everything clearly. Having been beaten