Chapter 76- Time's running out

Stephen was pacing up and down the narrow hallway of the yacht. His anxiety was a living, breathing entity chasing her all over the yacht. A few of the crew members and the seasoned captain of the seas followed behind. The search seemed to be unending as the yacht was huge. With every second, Stephen's heart was pounding out an insistent rhythm as some fear for Ariane clawed at his insides.

"Captain, we have to find her. We have to find Ariane," Stephen urged on, his voice taut with desperation.

The captain nodded his weathered face, creased with lines of worry. "We've scoured every room, but there's no sign of her. It's as if she vanished."

Stephen clenched his fists. "We'll find her. I don't care what it takes. Just make sure she's safe."

The captain nodded solemnly. "We're doing everything we can."

Stephen started back down the hallway with crew members close behind. Night was starting to creep in around the dimly lit yacht, long shadows stretching out across the floor. He remember
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