With swiftness, Roland hastened his descent, positioning himself upon the shoreline, endeavoring to extend his grip and raise Millie from her precarious position.

“Extend your hand, Millie. I shall pull you to safety.” “Roland, extend aid to me first, I am your sister!” Laurel’s desperate plea echoed through the turmoil.

Laurel’s eyes widened in incredulity. Both she and Millie had plunged into the waters, yet Roland’s choice to rescue Millie instead left her dumbfounded.

Casting a fleeting glance at Roland’s offered hand, Millie laboriously made her way to the shore. An unspoken reluctance held her back from embracing his assistance

Retracting his hand with an air of awkwardness, Roland surprised Laurel by subsequently procuring a stick, an impromptu tool in his determination to aid.

stick. I shall hoist you to safety,” Roland proposed, his intent clear in

decline. The mire’s grip

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one end of the stick, within moments Millie found herself drawn to

How did the single plank bridge collapse?” Roland inquired anxiously, his concern directed towards

the water in frustration. Her voice, laced with desperation, rang out, “Roland,

herself repeatedly subjected to the sting of

am coming to rescue you. Extend your hand!” Roland impatiently shouted,

safety, Roland was greeted by

instant darkening of his countenance betrayed his disappointment, and he informed Laurel, “Millie

such words? You ought not to have rushed to

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