After Divorce, My General Husband Chasing Me Back

Love My Ex-Wife 87

Chapter 87 Watching Their Intimacy

The call had indeed gone through, and Claire could hear the dialing tone from her phone.

Before it rang more than a few times, the phone and Claire plunged into the lake's icy water.

It was the dead of winter, and the water was bone-chilling. Even though Claire could swim, the cold paralyzed her almost instantly.

It felt as though the blood in her body had stopped circulating, but she knew she couldn't let it end like this.

She had to save herself. If she waited for Frederick, she would likely drown before he could arrive.

Claire fought for her life, using every swimming skill she had ever learned.

But the lake's surface was already frozen. She had fallen through a hole she'd broken in the ice when she went under.

Now, under the water, she couldn't find the hole she had fallen through.

Mustering all her strength, Claire swam to the underside of the

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ice and began pounding on it with her fists, hoping to break through and reach the surface.

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hole, just enough to poke through for air or maybe even climb

the thick ice weren't so easy

spot repeatedly. Soon, she felt her muscles cramping. Her limbs slowly

out, Claire still hadn't managed to break the ice. Her head

ice. She could barely move anymore. Slowly,

were still waiting on the shore. They had gone to such great lengths and taken such a risk that they wouldn't leave until they were sure Claire was dead. As for Frederick, he was at the hotel

at

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surprised. After closing the call screen, he asked Richard

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tracked Ms. Prescott's last location to Moon Lake. She was supposed to be heading to the

Claire's location along with a report

that she was at Moon Lake, Frederick glanced at the location. It wasn't far, and seeing that he

hadn't resurfaced. They assumed she must have drowned and

them.

here? Could it be that Claire had planned this

Frederick arrive filled

hide first. I'll handle this,"

Watching

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took a deep breath to steady her nerves

was out of sight, Caroline jogged over to

so suddenly? Were you worried something might happen to me?" Caroline asked as

tried to figure out how to handle Frederick. When she finally reached