Chapter 134

Caroline changed into her swimsuit. Embarrassed, she walked slowly out of the room toward the

swimming pool.

Her swimsuit was more conservative compared to what the other women wore, but her long and slender legs showed beneath the skirt. They shone under the light, and she instantly took the spotlight.

Quite a number of men approached her and invited her to drink with them. Caroline had never liked being so close to strangers. So she tried her best to refuse them.

However, more and more people crowded around her, and she found herself helplessly surrounded by them.

Glancing around for help, she tried to find anyone who looked familiar. She kept searching, but

her efforts were in vain

Meanwhile, Avery stood on the second floor, looking down at Caroline.

Caroline was being flocked by a group of men, and she was steadily moving back toward the pool. The gentle smile on Avery’s face was now replaced by a cruel smirk.

The group of men continued to close in around Caroline. Taking a deep breath, she told them she‘

was married in an attempt to stop them from getting closer.

One of the men with a glass of wine in his hand laughed. “Why are you saying that when we’re all

trying to have fun here? I just want to invite you for a drink.”

His words were the opposite of his actions. His eyes were glued to her exposed skin.

Caroline frowned. It was unsettling, and she thought that things were getting out of hand.

“I don’t want to drink,” she said, voicing her stand once again as she turned to look behind her.

Behind her, the water rippled in the swimming pool. There were lots of people in it. All of their

attention was on her thanks to the commotion. However, none of them tried to help.

Caroline took another glance at the pool and turned to look at the people who were surrounding her like vultures. When they spoke, she could hear all sorts of obscenities and vulgarities.

jaw and

the pool and

thought that Kirk’s friends would be courteous and polite.

hooligans and scumbags. She started to

more twisted when she

pool.

at swimming. With just a couple of strokes, she

other side of the pool in

both her hands on the edge of the pool to push herself up, she felt

around her leg. It yanked

and she glanced down to

more. Their hands were like the tentacles of an octopus, clinging onto her and yanking

made her lose control of her breathing, and she started flailing her arms like a person about

the people standing around the pool watched on. The two women in the water became bolder and continued

her head underwater.

had lost control of her

on her.

stayed on the second floor

she noticed a person clad in black quickly move forward. Her expression changed instantly,

the ground floor, she happened to bump into Kirk. “Kirk-” she

only to be completely ignored.

the edge of the pool with long strides. He started searching for Caroline, but

no avail.

a pair of hands thrashing about on the surface of the water.

hurried across the pool to where he’d

grabbed his arm to stop him. “Kirk, what are you doing? Have you forgotten that you

Kirk dived into the pool without even the slightest hint of

hesitation.

pressure of the water bearing down on him. It enveloped his

he were suffocating. For a

he thought he could still hear Caroline’s cries for help.

his ears and in

and made his way

Avery stood frozen on the spot. Her heart twisted and writhed in

forgot how

were stupefied by Kirk’s actions. The two women underwater were so

nothing weighed her down anymore, Caroline could finally catch her breath. She

surface of the water and gasped

had been blurred by the water, but she’d thought

that she finally had someone to rely on. Smiling, she called

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