The hovering rescue helicopter flew my father and cousin farther away.I was half-submerged in the water, my hands weakly clinging to the driftwood. Blood had seeped out between my fingers, and my broken ribs were hurting violently.When a metallic taste filled my mouth, I hazily saw my father, dressed in a rescue team uniform, lifting me high. "I'll always protect you, Yvette."I reached out to touch my father's cheek, but everything evaporated.My cousin, Vivian White, asked me to accompany her to an event at a resort a few days ago. I refused to pretend to be nice to her but reluctantly agreed when my mother chided me.Unexpectedly, Vivian wanted me to accompany the organizer of the contest she was joining.When I fought back, a flood hit, and the resort was instantly flooded.I dragged Vivian up a tree, but she cried and resented me. "Your parents are right. You're a jinx."I suppressed the bitterness in my heart and finally waited for my father's arrival with the rescue te
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