Chapter 86

The elderly woman, Carla White, said, "A loud splash was heard from the water, arousing the old man's suspicion. He got up to investigate and saw two children had fallen from a boat into the middle of the river—a girl was pulling a boy as they swam. "Since we weren't great at swimming, we considered throwing them a lifebuoy. However, a menacing-looking man appeared on the boat, making us hesitant. "A few minutes later, the boat left, and only then did we dare to throw the lifebuoy to the children. We pulled them ashore. The boy seemed to have hit his head and was bleeding, while the girl was exhausted and out of breath. "We didn't know their identities and feared bringing trouble to our small household. After careful consideration, we called the police. "That day, many police cars and luxury cars arrived, presumably the children's parents. After the children were taken away, we gave our statements to the police and returned home the next morning. "While cleaning up, we found thi