Chapter 239 Nothing Happened Between Us

"Mr. Holton! Mr. Holton, wake up!" At Roman's shout, Gabriel's eyes snapped open. Instantly, a sharp pain pounded through his skull, causing him to frown. The first thing Gabriel saw was Roman's anxious face and the chaos around the edge of the pool. Then, he glanced down and finally realized he wasn't wearing a single thing. What the hell happened? He remembered jumping into the pool to save Sophia, and she'd wrapped herself around him in a panic. Then, the metallic yet sweet water filled his mouth and nose, choking him. Then, everything went black. So, how had he ended up here, naked and collapsed like this? And where was Emily? "Roman..." Gabriel's voice came out rough and dry, like his throat had been scraped raw. "What just happened?" Roman's expression turned complicated. He swept a quick look around and lowered his voice, saying, "When I got here, you and Sophia were..." he hesitated, searching for the words, "lying here together. And neither of you had any clothes on.