She felt very fortunate to be with a man like Hardy. Whispering in his ear, she said, "Hardy, let's go swimming, okay?"
The manor's swimming pool had a heating feature, maintaining a comfortable temperature year round. The two of them enjoyed a delightful time in the pool, creating ripples as they swam.
The next day.
Ava went to visit Lana Turner. Her eye was clearly bruised, her arm had scrapes, and there were multiple bruises on her body. The man had obviously beaten her severely, not caring that she was a Hollywood star.
When Lana saw Ava, she cried and hugged her.
"Ava, please help me. That Johnny is a bastard. I want to get rid of him, but he threatened to kill me."
Ava patted Lana's hair. "I've already spoken to Hardy. He said he'll take care of it."
"Mr. Hardy promised to help me?"
"Yes, so don't worry."
Lana cried on Ava's chest.
