Chapter 19: She Ranks Third

"Mom!"

"Chloe!"

"Oh my god!"

Several cries of alarm rang out.

Noah Grant’s small figure instantly dashed over and jumped into the swimming pool, struggling to reach out for Sunny Reed, trying to save his mom.

This was followed by a huge splash.

Walker Grant had jumped in.

Neither Sunny Reed nor Chloe Reed knew how to swim.

After they plunged in, Chloe Reed let go of her, watching her flail in the water.

She, in turn, spread her arms and let herself sink to the bottom of the pool.

An immense fear gripped her. Memories of nearly drowning as a child flooded back, and she trembled uncontrollably in terror.

That was why she was terrified of swimming.

The feeling of suffocation would drive her mad.

Walker Grant knew this. He had never let her near the edge of a swimming pool all these years.

she

’Who will he choose?’

life and death, she didn’t believe any of his so-called explanations. Only

and shadows flickered. It was getting harder to hold her breath, and

Walker Grant grab Noah Grant, lift him onto the pool deck, and hand him

turned and

a moment later, Sunny Reed, who wasn’t far from him, seemed to run out of energy to struggle and

go

Reed closed

Utterly heartbroken.

first, Sunny Reed was second,

’No.’

list doesn’t even include

and his parents were added to

have a place

man she had

with the pool water. She

her from the water,

for fresh air, she coughed violently. Soaking wet and disheveled, she was

"Waaah, Mom!"

cry rang out as

directly toward Chloe Reed, but Noah Grant grabbed his leg. "Uncle, save my

cries were pitiful. Soaking wet,

and hugged him. "Noah, don’t cry. Your mom

Grant turned his head. Seeing that Sunny Reed was awake, he immediately ran over

terrified as she looked at Chloe Reed not far

the meaning of

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