Chapter 24_ Swimming

LEILA

It was yet again— another morning in this place. I stood near my window with my hands resting on the pane as I continued to feed my eyes on the beautiful view. How much I loved this place! My eyes caught the beautiful swimming pool in the middle of the resort, and the luxurious water fountain in the middle. The day was still early and the sun was yet to rise as I decided to go out for an early morning swim. There were two bodyguards outside my door that tried to stop me from leaving.

"We can't allow you to go out, miss," one of them said. I know that he was only trying to carry out his boss's orders so I didn't fight him.

"I'm not running away or anything. I'm just trying to take a stroll around. Is that also an exception?" I questioned him. I was already feeling frustrated by their surveillance on me.

"Where are you going? We can escort you there?" He suggested and I waited for a while before responding to him. I stared a the handsome bodyguards who looked at me confusedly bec