Sophia flailed around for a bit but managed to steady herself in the pool.

She was panting heavily, too wiped out to even glare at William.

William crouched by the poolside, completely unbothered, laughing at her struggle. Then, for the second time, he stretched out his hand toward her.

"Come here."

Sophia just shot him a side-eye. Like she was going to fall for that again. She turned around and made her way to the ladder on the ...