Sabotaging My Walkout Queen

Athena’s P.O.V.

“Can I?” he asked me. His eyes were somewhat sparkling as if this would be his first time to dive into the pool.

“It’s okay, as long as you will clean it yourself later. Look at your neck, eew! What’s that some black and disgusting dirt over there. I think you badly needed to take a bath, yuck!” I squealed while pointing at his neck. The truth was… there was none, I just wanted to annoy him to retaliate for his teasing. I almost burst into laughter when I saw his disbelieving reaction.

“Woah! Look who’s talking here? Between you and I, who has the flu and won’t be able to take even a quick shower? Is it me or you, Helena?” I was surprised when he stepped closer towards me and scowled at me, “That smell you have? Nothing could have been nastier! It stinks. That was too far from the normal smell of a girl.” Then, he laughed.

And because I got annoyed again at what he said, I suddenly pushed him into the swimming pool without even thinking. It was too late for me to panic.

Oh no! He might not have brought any replacement clothes with him! What will I do?

to s-swim!” Even though his body was starting to descend, he still tried his best to

my God! my mind

eyes were wide open—still shocked at what I was about to witness. Cristoff must not

a cloak of fear. My heart throbbed in dread and panic. After Helena’s death last year, this was the time I trembled inside and got scared again. Why didn’t he tell me that he doesn’t know

What will

far from the swimming pool, so if I would still go there to ask for their help, Cristoff might have been already dead

will I do? I didn’t see any bubbles

second thoughts, I dived into the pool, swam a little to

he’s too heavy!

head. “Cristoff, are you okay?” I worriedly asked, but he was not opening his eyes. I was gently tapping his face but still, no response came from him. Terror reared up within me as blood froze