The moment I hit the water, a loud splash echoed right behind me as Logan plunged in and grabbed my waist. Terror locked my muscles, freezing me completely numb. He had to jolt my shoulders a few times to drag me out of the paralyzing trance. I clung to him desperately, my eyes darting wildly across the dark, moving surface. "Relax Allie, I've got you," he murmured, pulling me tight against his chest, his voice thick with worry. "Please," I choked out, a sob tearing from my throat as my limbs shook violently. "Don't let go, please." The water was my ultimate nightmare. A childhood near-drowning had left me terrified of the deep, and my dad was the one who had leaped in to save me back then. Ever since, I stayed far away from rivers and lakes. Yet here I was, drowning in grief, despe

