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 jumped

the other side of the pool

friends would be courteous and polite. But her time

behaved like hooligans and scumbags. She started to doubt if

when she noticed that Caroline

pool.

at swimming. With just a couple of strokes,

of the pool in no

edge of the pool to push herself

yanked her down into the

glanced down to see two women grinning at her

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

she accidentally took a gulp of water. It made her lose control of her breathing,

the water became bolder and continued their attack with more

her head underwater.

as though she had lost control of her limbs. She could no longer move, and darkness

in on her.

on the second floor and watched the

eye, she noticed a person clad in black quickly move forward.

to bump into Kirk. “Kirk-” she greeted him.

smile, only to be

with long strides. He started searching for Caroline, but to

no avail.

caught sight of a pair of hands thrashing about on the surface

face, and he hurried across the pool to where he’d seen

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

from her, Kirk dived into the pool without

hesitation.

in the pool, he felt the pressure of the water bearing

suffocating. For a moment, his vision turned

still hear Caroline’s cries for help. She

echoed in his ears and in his

made his

by it all, Avery stood frozen on the spot. Her heart twisted and writhed

forgot how to breathe.

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

her down anymore, Caroline could finally catch her breath. She

of the water and gasped

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

thought that she finally had someone to rely

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