No Damsel in Distress

"Ophelia!" Benedict rushed to the riverbank. His heart clenched as he saw Ophelia flailing in the icy water, his eyes reddening with distress.

Benedict quickly scanned the three faces before his gaze settled on Alistair. "Alistair, go save Ophelia now!"

After all, Alistair was Ophelia's fiancé, of course it made sense for him to be the one to save her.

But Alistair hesitated. Instead of rushing to