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.

someone was

slip beneath the surface for good, a strong hand seized hers and pulled

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, “Dr.

me?”

his expression thunderous.

Before Charlotte could even answer, Genevieve piped up, “Evander! It had to be her.

her core–not just her body, but her heart

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laugh. “I can’t swim. Why would I risk my own life to

in on purpose

“Didn’t you?”

Evander’s eyes were dark, sharp with anger. “Charlotte, stop making excuses. Apologize now, and I’ll

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

really going to make me force you

heart twisted

It wasn’t fair.

closer to him, her voice soft and aggrieved. “Let it go, Evander. If Dr.

at the

looks, then one of them awkwardly

rimmed red as she struggled against his hold. “I

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