He's dying

Chapter 31

By; Tofunmi Nikky

Lucia felt so happy, it was an happiness that she couldn't measure or contain. She has always wanted and desires for a day she will be able to do things according to her will.

She was five years when she started swimming and amazingly became an expert at it. But ever his that years back, a girl held captive isn't the one who will go about swimming. She dares not.

"Am much faster than you, Xander."she whips her head up from the water and looked back, meeting him staring at her.

"Like seriously, no one ever beats me in anything. So hands down dear mate, cause there is no way you are taking this trophy from me."he stated, a signature smirk on his face.

"Then, I will be glad to be the first, I shall take the pleasure."she brought on the big challenge, a strong unrelenting look emboldening her determined face.

Xander kept mute, as if deciding on his next words. But rather than talking, he looked before him, fixating his eyes on the sea's length and how mu