Regret Novel 104

Chapter 104

There was a loud splash.

Both women hit the water and thrashed about, struggling to keep afloat.

Genevieve snapped out of her shock and screamed, “Help! Someone fell in!”

Her cry drew everyone inside the house to the scene.

A figure dashed out, shrugged off his suit jacket, and dove straight into the water.

Charlotte swallowed several mouthfuls of water. She couldn’t swim, and to make

matters worse, both her legs cramped up at that moment.

She caught a glimpse of Evander diving in. She tried to call out for help, but before she could, the water closed over her head again.

But Evander had seen her.

He turned his head–then swam straight toward Tricia instead.

As Charlotte sank, the icy grip of fear inside her was slowly replaced by a hollow, suffocating despair.

So this was what it felt like to be abandoned.

She’d been left by her birth parents at the very start of her life.

was turning

to slip beneath the surface for good,

her to the shore. She coughed violently and gasped for breath, her vision swimming as she looked over and saw Tricia, pale and

in Evander’s arms.

her, wide–eyed and innocent,

me?”

cold, his expression

voice that cut straight through her. Before Charlotte could even answer, Genevieve piped up, “Evander! It had to be her. She hated that I brought

core–not just her body,

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a bitter laugh. “I can’t swim. Why

you saying I threw myself in on purpose to frame

“Didn’t you?”

sharp with anger. “Charlotte, stop making excuses. Apologize now, and

her chest tighten–she could barely breathe. She took a deep breath, fighting to keep

going to make

heart twisted painfully

It wasn’t fair.

to him, her voice soft and aggrieved. “Let it go, Evander. If Dr. Sterling doesn’t want to apologize,

glanced over her head at the security guards

exchanged uncertain looks, then one of them awkwardly gripped Charlotte’s shoulder. “Please… just

eyes were rimmed red as she struggled against his hold. “I didn’t push her! Why should I

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