Chapter 8

3

80%1

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.

out, but she was

up collapsing next to Emma. The world spun, and something in the

her clothes soaked, her foot

than her own, 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 died here today." Emma's voice was

you okay?" The bodyguard

take her

Spencer, let me take you there

her to the hospital now," Emma

Natalie to the hospital.

jumped into the water, got soaked, then got out, picked up Emma, and shouted,

grace that was not at all overly delicate. Tall and slender, he carried an effortless, stylish

eyes widening. Compared to the distant figure of Easton, someone like Murray was

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255