Chapter 8

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Natalie's foot burned with an agonizing pain as she started to sink.

The elderly lady, Emma Spencer, was gasping for air. Her leg had seized up from a sharp sting on the bottom of her foot, and being in deep water, the situation could have turned dire without Natalie's help.

As Emma looked on with, increasing concern, Natalie vanished beneath the water's surface. "Miss, are you okay? You must get out of there right away!" she called out.

Despite the searing pain, Natalie managed to push herself back to the surface, her heart pounding.

Emma noticed the blood in the water and the stains on Natalie's clothes. Her eyes filled with dread as she realized someone had tampered with the pool.

reach out, but

was ebbing. She fought to get out but ended up collapsing next to Emma. The world spun, and something in the water seemed to leach

said, her clothes soaked,

and felt her own strength ebbing away. "It's okay. My bodyguard will be here any moment. Thank you for saving me. Without you, I would have

bodyguard rushed over, panic in

to Natalie. "Quick, take her to the hospital. She's

bodyguard hesitated. "Mrs. Spencer, let

argue. She saved me. Get her to the

Natalie to the hospital. As they disappeared from sight, Emma also

saw Emma lying there. She quickly jumped into the water, got soaked, then got out, picked up Emma, and shouted, "Help! Someone has fallen into the water." Just then,

of any woman, but with a masculine grace that was not at all

at the good-looking man before her, her eyes widening. Compared to the distant figure of Easton, someone like Murray was more in

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