CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

“I know.” It was Natalie's turn to smile wryly.

Looking outside the cave, Sean suggested, “You can try to look for some food nearby if you don't want to starve.”

“There's food nearby?” Following the direction of his gaze, she shook her head. “What could we possibly find in a place like this? Are you asking me to hunt?”

He laughed at her question. “If you have the means, be my guest. I'm your excuse in case any rangers decide to hold you to the law.”

“I'm not going to hunt. I'll look around for some wild fruits. We can try to make our way out after we eat,” Natalie announced and stood up.

Sean watched wordlessly as she left the cave.

She was gone for a couple of hours, and she had found some wild fruits reminiscent of kiwis. Despite their sourness, it was palatable enough to fill her stomach, and that was far better than starving.

She ate about three of those fruits and fed the rest to Sean.

The fire went out around the same time they finished eating.

Natalie clapped her hands together and declared, “Let's go.”

protest. He got to his feet with Natalie's help, and they

an exhausted Shane sat on his sleeping bag at a camping site located at the foot of the mountain. His rumpled, mud-stained clothes added to his disheveled appearance. Fresh cuts

stood beside him. Anxiously, he asked, “Mr. Shane, do you have other injuries besides the cuts on

hour ago, Mr. Shane had gone into the mountains to search

slipped and rolled off the slope then; hence, the

back here to get treated, he would still be

resting his forehead in his

We

I'm fine!” Shane

shut up after

the mesh of the tent and came in. He looked agitated as he said, “Mr. Shane, we have good

pupils widened, and he shot to his

doctor who had been applying ointment on him

continued, “It's not the natural mist in the mountain forests,

beside him. Anxiously, he asked, “Mr. Shane, do you have other injuries besides the cuts

the fire that madam lit!” Silas interrupted excitedly.

the fire that madam lit!” Silas interrupted excitedly. “Mr. Shane,

body was vibrating with barely concealed joy as he clenched his