Lily Shaw never knew that choking on water could be so terrifying. There was a fleeting moment when she thought she wouldn't survive.
Her mouth was wide open, yet she still felt that horrible suffocating sensation in her chest. She swore: from now on, she would never ever drink so much water in one gulp again — it almost cost her life.
When Aiden Grant rushed into the kitchen, the first thing he saw was his newlywed wife with her mouth wide open, looking like a fish out of water about to perish. For a few seconds, he wanted to laugh.
But the worry for Lily in Eldest Young Master Grant's heart prevailed. He immediately went behind her to help her catch her breath, gently patting her back, even considering whether he should give her mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Lily had no idea that in her contractual husband's eyes, she had transformed from a seemingly well-behaved, secretly clawed kitten into a fish on the verge of suffocation.
Inhale... exhale... breathe...
