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

sister fell

pale. He rushed to take her from the man’s arms, his blood running cold

hold

to help change her wet clothes. Then he turned to Henry.

closest friend and confidant, explained, “I was passing by when I heard her screaming for

brows furrowed. “We have hot water in the kitchen. Why would she wash clothes at the pool in

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

don’t understand,” Ken defended. “She’s too spoiled. It’s not

before turning back to Ken. “When she was unconscious, she kept calling

name.”

to get my attention.

darkened. Without warning, his fist connected with

Chapter 6

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