5 chapter 5 Then on her way to wipe her tears , she saw that the people around her didn't react to her words , so she had to try one last thing . 1 She coughed violently , her face turning red and her breathing rapid . Everyone around her tensed up , remembering her lung cancer . Mom rushed to her side , cradling her in her arms . Dad and Rowan surrounded her , their faces etched with worry . Even the annoyance that had flickered on Houston's face vanished , replaced by concern . I looked at them and felt a little guilty . I don't know if I should feel sorry for them or applaud Jocelyn's acting . Finally , Jocelyn's coughing subsided , and everyone calmed down . Their fleeting dissatisfaction with her disappeared . Dad and Mom helped Jocelyn to the sofa , followed closely by Houston and Rowan . They were about to 11:14 1/7 < 5 chapter 5 Sign in leave , seemingly forgetting the purpose of their visit . Rowan looked back and saw the medicine bottles on the bedside table . He stopped and picked up the pill bottles . He saw that they were for asthma . He called the maid and asked if I had asthma . The maid had been working here for several years before I came. She saw my difficult situation and tried to help me . The maid said , " The old housewife said Lady Vivian had fallen into the river when she was young and got lung infections . She told us to buy medicine for Lady Vivian and put it in a visible place . ' Rowan thought about how I had fallen into the water as a child . Why did she fall in ? He suddenly wanted to know why . He asked , ' Why did she fall into the water ? ' The maid thought for a while and answered , " The old lady said Lady Vivian saw someone fall into the water when she was a child . She went down to save them , 11:14 2/7 5 chapter 5 Sign in but her strength was small . After she managed to get them to safety , she didn't have the strength to climb back up . Luckily , an adult arrived just in time and pulled her out . ' ked Rowan was shocked when he heard this . He didn't know this had happened to me . He remembered going back to his hometown with his family when he was a child . Houston also had to go back to see his grandmother , so he went with them . This was the first time he met me . When he got out of the car , a girl called out to him as brother . Their hometown was surrounded by mountains and rivers . He and Houston were bored playing in the water . Jocelyn was on the bank looking at their clothes . He thought for a moment . Where was Vivian ? Jocelyn didn't like to be with her . Just as they were having fun , Houston got a cramp in his foot . He pulled him to the side , but ended up being pulled down by Houston . Just as they were about to die , someone pulled them back to life . He tried to get back to the shore and 11:14 3/7 5 chapter 5 pulled Houston up with him . He fainted because he was exhausted . When he fainted , he saw someone that looked like Jocelyn's come out of the water . He thought Jocelyn saved him . He asked , ' Who was she saving ? ' Sign in The maid looked puzzled and said , ' Isn't it you and the Houston that she saved ? ' Hearing this , Rowan felt his body shake and his mind go blank . If it was him and Houston that I saved , why was he cold towards me all these years ? A manrushed into the room , his usually stoic face now etched with panic . He grabbed the maid's shoulders , his voice laced with desperation , " Are you sure ? Was it really her ? Not Jocelyn ? " . It was Houston . So , he hadn't gone down with them . Watching him lose his composure like this , so different from the usual coldness he reserved for me , I couldn't help but find it amusing . So , this is why Houston said 11:14 4/7 5 chapter 5 he owed Jocelyn for saving his life . The maid was scared but nodded . Sign in I looked at them , and they seemed lost . I felt pain , but also learned that Houston owed Jocelyn for saving him as a child . He felt guilty , and didn't appreciate her efforts to please him . Houston and Rowan went downstairs together , looking confused . The three people downstairs , now seemingly reconciled and enjoying each other's company , looked at them in confusion . ' What's wrong ? We owe Vivian a lot . Pay it . I've contacted the company . I'll go with your ' mum and Jocelyn to pick her up and bring her back . ' Mr.Rowan said with a smile , unlike before . I listened to their plan , but it made me feel ridiculous . I'm dead , but they don't believe it . Rowan walked over to the sofa and asked Jocelyn , ' You knew it was Vivian . Why deny it ? Why take the credit ? ' Jocelyn was shocked by Rowan's tone . She was speechless . ' What's wrong with you ? What did she do ? 11:14 5/7 5 chapter 5 I don't know what you're talking about ! ' Sign in Rowan continued , ' When I was little , Houston and I fell into the water . It was Vivian who saved us . Why did you recognise her credit ? Hearing Rowan's words , Jocelyn's face turned pale . She looked scared . She turned to look at Houston . Houston's face was cold . His eyes were sharp and straight at Jocelyn . He looked like he wanted to kill her . Jocelyn couldn't take it and fainted . I looked at her , she was really fainted . Jocelyn was taken to hospital . Comment 0 Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!
