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.

a tall figure running toward them, carrying Calista’s

sister fell into

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

Calista, hold

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

when I heard her screaming for help. I found a dress

in the kitchen. Why would she

have housekeepers–why make Calista do laundry at all? You’ve been too harsh with

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

to Ken. “When she was

name.”

get my attention. I don’t know where she learned

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

Chapter 6

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