She judged the position of his head by his arm, hoping Lady Luck would favor her, allowing her to stab his eye on her first attempt, carving out a sliver of hope in a desperate situation.
Scarlett Glenn didn't know where she had stabbed the person, but the next second, she felt the pressure on her neck lessen. She seized this opportunity and struggled to swim upwards. If she could just break the surface, someone would see her, and she would be saved.
However, she had been underwater for too long. The oxygen in her lungs had been used up, her left leg cramped up, and she had ingested a lot of lake water. Her eyelids grew heavier and, despite the water's surface being within reach, she no longer had the strength to swim up, and her body began to sink.
Scarlett Glenn couldn't help but smile bitterly. Was she really going to die like this?
Darkness closed in, and just before closing her eyes, Scarlett Glenn's mind was filled with Ethan Herd's face...
