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.

clenched her jaw and jumped

the pool and

would be courteous and polite. But her time here confirmed that wasn’t

behaved like hooligans and scumbags. She started to doubt if

when she noticed that Caroline was already in the

pool.

With just a couple of strokes, she managed to

side of the pool in no time.

of the

around her leg. It yanked her down

a beat, and she glanced down

could respond, they pulled at her legs once more. Their hands were like the tentacles of an octopus, clinging onto her and yanking her

and she accidentally took a gulp of water. It made her lose control of her breathing, and she started flailing her arms like a person about to drown. “H–help… me!”

pool watched on. The two women in the water became bolder and continued their attack with

her head underwater.

of her limbs. She could no longer move, and

in on her.

this time, Avery stayed on the second floor and watched the

a person clad in black

to bump into Kirk. “Kirk-”

a smile, only to be completely ignored.

pool with

no avail.

pair of hands thrashing about on the surface

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

he was going 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?”

into the pool

hesitation.

the pool, he felt the pressure of the water bearing down on

were suffocating. For a moment, his vision turned

still hear Caroline’s cries for

and her cries echoed in his ears and in his

his teeth and made his way toward

Avery stood frozen on the spot. Her heart twisted and writhed in spite, so much

forgot

by Kirk’s actions. The two women underwater were

nothing weighed her down anymore, Caroline could finally

of the water and gasped for air.

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

thought that she finally

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