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.

she spotted a tall figure running toward

Your sister fell

take her from the man’s arms, his blood running cold at the touch of her frozen skin.

Calista, hold on!”

inside, calling frantically for the housekeeper to help change

closest friend and confidant, explained, “I was passing by when I heard her screaming for help. I found a dress by the pool–maybe she was washing it and fell in?”

in the kitchen. Why would she

You have housekeepers–why make Calista do laundry at all? You’ve

defended. “She’s too spoiled. It’s not

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

name.”

purpose to get my attention. I don’t know

fist connected with Ken’s jaw, sending him stumbling into the wall.

Chapter 6

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