Swimming in and out of consciousness, Janet vaguely heard a strange voice.

It sounded like a woman speaking in a local accent.

Janet tried her best to open her eyes, but she was too weak.

Soon, she passed out again. The next time she woke up, she found a middle-aged woman with tanned, leathery skin standing in front of her. Her cheeks were red from exposure to the sun all year round.

The woman's eyes instantly lit up and she happily waved to the people around her. "She's awake! Come quick! She's awake!"

Soon, a stooping middle-aged man came over. His face was also tanned and red.

"Thank God! I'll get the doctor." The middle-aged man wiped his brow in relief and smiled. He looked very kind when he smiled.

Janet's eyes darted between the two middle-aged people and was too dazed to say anything.

The window in the room was open, letting in the sea breeze. She could still smell the salt in the air.

where am I? And

so we took you straight to the hospital. You're one lucky girl. The doctor said that your chances of survival were actually slim, but you made it!" The middle-aged woman smiled at Janet. Her words were full of joy, as if she was very

much!" Tears welled up in Janet's eyes. She felt

"Miss, where'd you come from? You

got into a car accident. The car fell into the water but I managed to swim to the reef. Speaking of which, ma'am, can I borrow your phone? I need to call my family." It suddenly occurred to Janet that she had been hospitalized here for three days. Besides, she had

course. You should call

that you are safe. The middle-aged woman handed her phone

dialed Brandon's

no one

him several more times,

asked kindly when she noticed that no one

frowned and shook her head. "This is my husband's number.I couldn't have

felt that something was off. She had been gone for so long, so Brandon should'vebeen turning the entire world upside down looking for her. He should've kept his line open atall times in case she called. Even though it was an unknown caller, he would have answered

I'll try

down, Janet dialed

Dad! It's me, Janet!

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