Chapter 403

Corinne looked at Anya in confoundment as the latter lay on the ground and put on a dramatic act.

At that moment, Lucas-the figure who had just walked out of the villa-rushed over and pushed Corinne away from Anya. She asked coldly, “Go away! What are you trying to do to Anya?

Then, without waiting for Corinne to offer an explanation, he bent down in distress and helped Anya up from the ground. Are you okay?”

A man’s strength would always be greater than that of a girl, so regardless of how stable Corinne’s center of gravity was, she nearly fell over after being pushed by Lucas. She staggered a step back and tried to stand firm again, but she unfortunately slipped on the cobblestone path that was made for the villa and failed to steady herself as she fell into the small fish pond next to her.

The water in the fish pond was not that deep, but because the villa was facing the mountain and thus had low night temperatures, anyone who fell into the water suddenly would be able to feel the biting cold. She propped her body up and poked her head out of the pool, looking like a drowning rat.

Just as she was about to get up, a tall figure suddenly appeared beside the fish pond and jumped down before wading through the water to reach her as soon as possible. The person stretched out his long arms and then carried her up completely. It was none other than Jeremy.

Corinne shivered. “It’s…s-s-so…c-c-c-c-cold…”

then lifted her in a bridal carry, and brought her out of the pond. “You’re all right now. You won’t feel cold anymore if you go back in and

the edge of the pond, Lucas glanced at the dripping -wet Corinne in Jeremy’s arms, noticing that he had a hint of sarcasm in his eyes. He stepped forward and stood in front of Jeremy, saying, “Before you leave, I just want you

to prevent her from hurting Anya. I didn’t think she’d make the most of

frowned because Lucas was trying to suggest that she threw herself

loves pretending. As expected, you only see what you want to see because she’s your

his eyes in displeasure. “That’s not a good enough reason to use brute

your woman forced Anya to kneel just to kick her? If I hadn’t

the pale Anya, and asked with a frown,

in shock as she shook her head. “I’m

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