Chapter 33

Steve placed both babies’ little shirts in one hand, took a deep breath, and dropped down to try the door while holding the children above the water level. The door refused to open. Realizing it was probably locked, Steve fumbled for the release. His lungs began to ache again and the babies no longer had any air pocket from which to draw oxygen.

Steve forced himself to remain calm; knowing the lives of the infants depended on his actions. Finally, he managed to unlock the door and shove it open. He swept the kids into his arms and pushed for the surface.

Gwen, too, had been shocked by the low temperature of the water as she splashed into the river. She knew that she needed to keep moving or she’d be of no help to anyone. Suddenly Steve appeared to her right! He held the two babies above the water with one hand. Gwen swam to him and tried to take a child from him, but Steve wouldn’t let go!

“Steve! It’s okay! Let me have the baby,” urged Gwen as she tugged on the c

Did you enjoy reading
this book?

Create an account to unlock this chapter

OR

You might like

Book cover of “Criminal Love“ by undefined

Criminal Love

2.1K views
Completed
Recommended
18+
Book cover of “His Obsession“ by undefined

His Obsession

5.5K views
Completed
18+
Book cover of “Protecting the Billionaire“ by undefined
Completed
Recommended
18+
Book cover of “The Alpha King and I“ by undefined
Completed
Recommended
18+
CTA image

Use Fictionme to read novels online anytime and anywhere

Enter the world where you can read some of the best romance novels, captivating werewolf stories and steamy fantasy tales.

  • Google Play Store
  • App Store
Scan QRScan the qr-code
to download the app