Elise Don felt upset, but there was nothing she could do about it. Feeling silently aggrieved, she had no mind to watch the competition; her eyes were gazing at the water surface while her ears were perked up to listen to the commotion next door.
The first event started quickly, with the athletes taking their places on the starting block, bending over, and diving into the water in one smooth motion.
This was a butterfly stroke group race.
Claire Wells watched attentively, occasionally asking questions.
Ethan Kay smiled and pointed at Oliver Bloom, saying, "The professional is right next to you. Don't ask me or I might embarrass myself."
Oliver Bloom glanced at the sibling duo, and Claire Wells repeated her question.