Madeline tightly grabbed onto Jeremy's hand, feeling the unusually low temperature of his palm.

The thought of Jeremy might have been soaking in the water for two days instantly made Madeline feel as if a thousand knives slit her heart.

When Jeremy saw that Madeline's eyes were reddening and bordering on tears, Jeremy quickly tried to comfort her. “Linnie, don't be sad. I'm fine.”

“You’re fine? How can you be fine? You’ve been trapped in such a place for two days. How can you be fine?” Madeline's voice trembled. She tried to pull Jeremy up with her strength, but it was too difficult.

She looked around and found some stairs that could be lowered in the corner of the pool, so she hurriedly got up and ran over.

“Linnie.” Jeremy saw Madeline's intentions, but he did not think Carter would let him out so smoothly.

“Linnie, why did you come in here? You need to leave now. Carter will take action against you.”

Jeremy persuaded her despite knowing very well that Madeline would never lis