Chapter 81

Hayden tried to step in, then quickly pulled his foot back, looking like he was afraid of the water. Seeing this, Ophelia grew impatient and said, "Just go and get it done. Hayden can't swim. He can't hold his breath underwater." So, it was because Hayden couldn't swim that she had come to me for help. Still, didn't she realize that I had just been discharged from the hospital? My injury was far from fully healed. I still walked with a limp, and I hadn't even fully recovered from being sick. "I'm not going. My leg's still injured. Get someone else," I said as I turned to leave, but she stepped in front of me, blocking my way. "There's no one else here. You're the only one who can swim." "Well, just call the property management to help. Why does it have to be me?" I replied, still not willing to go. As I hesitated, Hayden, growing anxious, spoke up. "Lia, forget it. I'll go get it myself." "This necklace is something I've been waiting for a long time to get. It can't just stay in