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Chapter 0106
Dave, who had been neglected, suddenly asked, “Hey, she looks unwell. Should we take her to the hospital?”
It was then Miranda realized there were many ers around her. They
all seemed relieved.
Winter snapped back to her senses too. “I’ve called emergency. Are you feeling any discomfort?”
“I might’ve injured my arm.” Miranda tried moving her arm. She could. still move in the water but not anymore now.
“What happened exactly? Why were you sinking?”
Miranda paused before saying, “Something’s wrong with my oxygen tank.”
Winter had a thought and immediately picked up Miranda’s oxygen tank.
Nothing seemed out of place on the body of the tank. However… there was a hole at the bottom! Although it was a pinpoint, it was still a hole!
Winter cast a sharp glare at Dave.
“Impossible! That’s impossible! We change our gear every year, and we’ll conduct a thorough checkup before we put it into use. All these years, nothing has ever gone wrong!” Dave defended himself solemnly.
He continued, “Besides, even if there was danger, we could swiftly be rescued in the safe zone. No one would’ve drowned.”
Winter was even angrier after listening to him. “So do you mean to say my friend’s lying? If I hadn’t steered the speedboat over in time, do you know what would’ve happened?”
Miranda swept a glance at Dave, who had been trying to explain. He seemed truly anxious and panicked. It was obvious he didn’t know how
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