Rayline.

The sight of his head emerging from the water as he gasped and desperately tried to catch his breath made everyone around me jump to their feet. He was struggling to move, his whole body feeling like a weight.

"Cole!" I called out as I rushed to the edge of the water to get to him, but I could only hear him choking on the water.

At the same time, Jesse did not waste a second before running into the water and swimming towards Cole. He wrapped his arms from under Cole, and I saw him flailing around for a few moments.

"It's me," I hear Jesse whisper in...