Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 314

With the sound of drums, the boats shot forward like arrows, racing at full speed.

Onlookers at the shore were amazed by the spectacle, and everyone began cheering for their favorite boat team, shouting words of encouragement.

Especially, they ran alongside the boats as they departed

Though Agnes’s group wasn’t large, they were still a good number of people.

They were caught in the middle of the crowd and had to follow the flow of people. All of Agnes’s attention was captivated by the boat race.

Then, she heard a noise and someone shouting. “Someone fell into the water!”

Agnes looked towards the water and saw that it was Mariela.

People’s attention shifted because of the incident.

Everyone started to worry.

However, the embankment was quite high with no steps to get down, and the water level was shallow, making it difficult for even skilled swimmers to get back up onto the shore.

extremely anxious

even standing close to the water’s edge? She might have

for help as she slowly sank, her voice echoing in

Jared Whitfield’s arm, saying, “What do we do? Jared, you

swim, and he was an excellent swimmer

had

once seen Jared swim, displaying a skill level

Jared frowned and hesitated, not making any moves to jump

watched as Mariela continued to

the people around them were merely pointing and talking but showed no intention of jumping in to

any longer, Agnes began taking off her shoes, preparing to

stopped her with a firm grip on her hand.

you doing?” he asked.

matter what, I can’t just stand by. I can swim too, don’t worry,”

remained stern as he glanced

Agnes and said, “Alright, you stay here. I’ll go

was grateful that Jared was willing

got into the water, he slowly took off his shoes

and it looked like she had only two hands left. If this continued, even if Jared managed to save her, she might have

Jared jumped into the