Darryl continued to turn around to check on Yvette. Her face had become even paler, so he was worried that she would pass out soon.

"Mother."

Yvette bit her lips and said weakly, "If you don't want Darryl to take you, I can still... can hold on..." Her voice was soft; she was exhausted.

Yvette felt touched when Darryl offered to take the Empress with him.

However, there was nothing they could have done if the Empress disagreed with that.

"This—"

The Empress was in a dilemma; she could see that Yvette was exhausted. It did not look as if she could hold on for much longer.

However, she could not accept Darryl's close distance from her if he were to take her with him as he swam toward the island.

Was there a way out of that problem?

The Empress glanced at Darryl arrogantly. "Release my acupoints; I can swim on my own."

When the four Scope brothers rescued her from the palace, they had sealed her acupoints. They were from the Ice Fire Island, and they had a unique me