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.

felt extremely anxious

even standing close to the water’s edge? She might have been pushed down by

water, crying for help as she slowly sank, her voice

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

he was an

even had an outdoor swimming

once seen Jared swim, displaying a skill level comparable

Jared frowned and hesitated, not making any

as Mariela

them were merely pointing and talking but showed no intention of jumping in

taking off her shoes, preparing to jump

before she could remove her shoes completely, Jared stopped her with a firm grip on her

you doing?” he asked.

matter what, I can’t just stand by. I can swim

remained stern as he glanced at the water

you stay here. I’ll go

Jared was willing to go.

he slowly took off his shoes and clothes, which made Agnes even more anxious.

left. If this continued, even

a graceful dive, Jared