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.

now, she was watching

’Who will he choose?’

believe any of his so-called

light and shadows flickered. It was getting harder to hold

the pool deck, and hand him to the

and swam

seemed to run out of energy to

saw him go save Sunny

closed her

Utterly heartbroken.

Sunny Reed was second,

’No.’

even include

if Madam Grant and his

probably wouldn’t have

the man she had loved for eight

to merge with the pool water. She gave up the struggle, allowing water to fill

water,

she coughed violently. Soaking wet and disheveled, she was

"Waaah, Mom!"

out as he hugged Sunny

walking directly toward Chloe Reed, but Noah Grant grabbed his leg.

little one’s cries were pitiful. Soaking wet, he easily stirred up

went over and hugged him. "Noah, don’t cry. Your mom is fine.

head. Seeing that Sunny Reed was

her gaze terrified as she

the meaning of

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