Chapter 1927

In the venue...

Anthony was standing near the front yard when everything happened. The hall was noisy as he conversed with relatives, but it was due to this that he failed to hear the tumult coming from the back.

As he was drinking, he instinctively turned to look for Charmine, only to see her rushing away hastily.

Frowning, he placed down his wine glass and excused himself to run after her to the backyard.

When he arrived at the backyard, he saw the maids carrying Chris to the ground, pressing his chest, while the boy laid on the ground weakly, seemingly unconscious.

Anthony's heart clenched as he sprinted toward them.

"Let me do it!"

He pushed forward and performed a professional cardiopulmonary resuscitation on Chris.

The maids, no longer resuscitating Chris as Anthony took the role, looked around. They then realized in horror that Charmine had not resurfaced from the pond.

They were all too caught up about Chris that they did not realize that Charmine had not come back out after bringing Chris out!

One of the maids said in panic, "Sir, Madam still hasn't come out from the pond!"

before turning

water. Comment by Bella C: it was river, but its consistently mentioned as pond instead, this is

he forget to look for Charmine

jumped in and searched for her anxiously...only to find her lying on the bottom of the

closed and her hair floating

toward Charmine,

her, he was startled to find that her ankle was held back by

darkened eyes were filled

trapped in this water prison... and he?

This was his fault.

deserved to be

heart, he quickly went over to loosen up the chain

a dead knot, and there was no way to unlock it without a

noticed that it was pressed down by a heavy

all his strength to push

underwater, yet he used

Finally...

so close to passing out too, Anthony managed to push

from under the rock and

Above the pond...

crowd had gathered around the pond, and they watched as Nial pressed both hands against Chris'

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