Chloe suddenly remembered how Connor looked in the water just now.

It had only been two minutes since he had dived in, and he was already struggling, flailing around in discomfort and pain. She had to give him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

What was even more ridiculous was that after he got out of the water, he acted as if he was half-dead, so oxygen-deprived that he couldn't even move. In the end, it was Chloe who had to dress him.

But in reality, he was an expert in free diving, even more skilled than she was. His half-dead appearance was all an act! Just to take advantage of her!

A surge of anger rose from her heart to the top of her head.

"What's going, Chloe?"

Holding a seashell, Chloe huffed and puffed as she walked back.

Unexpectedly, after leaving the beach, she bumped into Connor, who had just come back from the woods. Chloe didn't even think. She strode towards him.

expressionless, making it impossible to discern her emotions. But her

his back, his brow furrowed, the shock in his

Then, she dusted off her hands, took a deep breath, turned around, and left. All

felt when he was thrown over the shoulder last time. It felt like his

first time, he had a direct experience of Chloe's

until Pax appeared beside him. "Unc...uncle... you're not dead, are you?" Pax's voice sounded

Luckily, it

got up, "I'm

did you offend her? She

recent demeanor, Connor had already

the sand off his arm, "Were you with her

and watching the sunrise. I even dived to get her

Connor's expression darkened further.

mentioned that you taught me

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