Chapter 498

Melina was completely out of strength; she could no longer swim back to shore with the girl. Though their lives weren't in immediate danger thanks to the safety ropes, they were still at risk of swallowing water. Melina's strong swimming skills and ability to hold her breath meant she wouldn't be in too much trouble. But the young girl? If she suddenly fell into the water, the fear alone would be overwhelming. Without hesitation, Melina decided to push the girl forward. Just as she was about to act, the blind girl, who had been obediently still the entire time, suddenly placed her hands on Melina's waist and pushed her forward with all her might. Melina heard the girl coughing and choking on water behind her. The force of the push propelled Melina forward, allowing her to be pulled to shore first. Her consciousness grew hazy. The last sound she heard was the girl's intense coughing. In that moment, Melina felt this might be the meaningful thing Yvonne had brought her here to fin