I simply nodded at Amanda's request to use the pool. If she was planning to mostly stay out of my way, she would be an adequate guardian. I didn't mind her enjoying herself a bit - in fact, I might some day need her as a witness to prove my innocence with regards to some crime the necklace was bound to frame me for. 

As I was pushed to the dinner table, my thoughts were focused on Nathan. He scared me... if he blamed me for his arrest, he might try to take revenge on me. If that ended up being the sort of attitude he showed, I would have no choice but to kill him. For now, I would just try to keep my distance, not let him get close to me.

"Vivian," I whispered nervously, "Keep your eye on that guy, please..."