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.

and

would just swim to the other side of the

Kirk’s friends would be courteous and polite.

like hooligans and scumbags. She started to doubt if they

became more twisted when she noticed that Caroline was

pool.

just a couple of strokes, she managed to

side of the pool

edge of the

her leg. It yanked her

a beat, and she glanced down to see two women grinning at her underwater.

Their hands were like the tentacles of an octopus,

water. It made her lose control of her breathing, and she started flailing her arms like a

became bolder and continued

her head underwater.

of her limbs. She could no longer move, and darkness

on

on the second floor and watched the show.

she noticed a person clad in black quickly

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

a smile, only to be completely

of the pool with long strides. He started searching

no avail.

hands thrashing about on the surface of the water.

he hurried across the pool to where he’d seen the hands.

to jump into the water, Avery immediately grabbed his arm to stop him. “Kirk, what are you doing? Have you forgotten that you get claustrophobic underwater?”

his arm away from her, Kirk dived into the pool without even

hesitation.

as he was in the pool, he felt the pressure of the water bearing down on him.

as though he were suffocating. For a moment, his

could still hear Caroline’s cries for help. She yelped over and

his ears and in

his teeth and made his way toward

stood frozen on the spot. Her

she forgot how

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

down anymore, Caroline could finally catch her breath. She

water and gasped for

but she’d thought she had seen Kirk underwater.

thought that she finally had someone to rely

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