Chapter 6

“Help!”

“Ken… Please, save me!”

Her desperate cries echoed across the water. Through her fading vision, Calista saw someone swimming toward her. A strong arm wrapped around her waist, pulling her swiftly through the water. Before consciousness slipped away, all she glimpsed was a blurred man’s face…

Meanwhile, Ken’s face darkened with anger as he searched for Calista. “I just asked her to wash a dress, and she runs away?”

Viola hurriedly patted his back. “Let it go. I’m sure she didn’t mean anything by it. She’ll come back when she calms.

down-”

Better yet, never come back at all.

tall figure running toward them, carrying Calista’s limp form.

fell

around to see Calista’s face, ghostly pale. He rushed to take her from

hold on!”

inside, calling frantically for the housekeeper to help change her wet clothes. Then he

passing by when I heard her screaming for help. I

water in the kitchen. Why would she wash clothes at the pool in this weather?”

make Calista do laundry at all? You’ve been too harsh with her

understand,” Ken defended. “She’s too spoiled. It’s not good for her.”

turning back to Ken. “When

name.”

probably fell in on purpose to get my attention.

darkened. Without warning, his fist connected with Ken’s jaw, sending him stumbling into

Chapter 6

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