Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 239

“I’m laughing because you look ridiculous!”

Wanda managed between giggles, crouching down in a fit of laughter.

Her earlier annoyance had dissipated entirely.

Watching her, Carlisle couldn’t help but smile as well. He took sips of his water to hydrate after their unexpected sprint.

Their moment of respite was interrupted by Leon, who approached with a serious expression.

“We need to go. They’re catching up!”

Carlisle and Wanda quickly turned around to see the group of elderly women resuming their charge. They all wore expressions of determination. Two security guards were among them, batons in hand.

Wanda’s laughter faded into concern.

“I can’t run anymore. Maybe we should just apologize?”

“I’ll carry you…” Carlisle offered immediately, handing her the bag of snacks before crouching down in

preparation.

Wanda hesitated, biting her lip nervously at the thought of being carried..

Leon interjected with a chuckle, “He’s your boyfriend. What are you afraid of? I’m just a photographer, pretend I’m not here…”

Encouraged by Leon’s words, Wanda finally moved forward and carefully leaned onto Carlisle’s back.

Carlisle felt a surge of energy when he felt her softness pressing into his back..

perfect angle and snapped a couple of

heard the elderly women’s angry curses behind them.

scoundrel! Damn, you! Stop right there!”

of the

and he quickly picked up his pace. He then jogged ahead to

and Wanda.

Wanda reached the dock, they hurried onto a diesel–powered

Yearning Island.

urgently addressed

start the boat.”

set off with just three people. We usually wait for seven or eight passengers before leaving. Let’s wait a bit

out 30 dollars and said,

it now!”

the money but began to Inspect each bill

Carlisle’s anxiety peaked.

checking! The money is

grinned and finally

then. I’m starting it up

over, grabbed the crank attached to his waist, and began the laborious process

causing Wanda to grip Carlisle’s

the boat!”

up to them. She thudded down the

desperation

start the

boatman muttered, “How did you guys get mixed up with this lot?”

on! Start the boat! Do you want the money or not?” Carlisle said, having no time to

they got caught, there would be

for himself and more for Wanda.

them to the shore, gave it