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.

but she was

ebbing. She fought to get out but ended up collapsing next to Emma. The world spun, and

It's draining our strength, Natalie said, her clothes soaked, her foot bleeding profusely.

was worse than her own, and felt her own strength ebbing away. "It's okay. My bodyguard will be here any moment. Thank you for

The bodyguard rushed

pointed to Natalie. "Quick, take her to the hospital.

bodyguard hesitated. "Mrs. Spencer, let me take you

saved me. Get her to the hospital

and carried Natalie to the hospital. As they disappeared from sight,

know what happened, ran to Emma when she 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, Emma's

with a masculine grace that was

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

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