Chapter 764

"That's enough time. We're good," Yvonne said, completely unfazed.

Chloe didn't argue.

Susanna was truly exhausted-she'd slept the entire flight and still wasn't awake.

When it was time to get off the plane, Chloe moved to wake her, but Yvonne stopped her. "Leave her."

"Huh? Aren't we supposed to get her up for training right away?"

"If we don't let her rest, she'll drop dead," Yvonne replied flatly.

Chloe blinked. "Drop dead?"

Well... Susanna really was a delicate one, not built for this kind of grind. If anything happened to her under their watch, they'd be in deep trouble.

Without another word, Yvonne stepped forward and scooped Susanna up in her arms, carrying her bridal-style off the plane.

Chloe just stared. Wow. Yvonne's strength was something else. To an outsider, it might look like she was carrying a puppy, not a grown woman.

They walked across the uneven beach, Yvonne bouncing a bit with every step. Half-awake, Susanna snuggled into whatever soft, warm thing her face was pressed against. It was so comfortable-she couldn't help but nuzzle closer. Forcing her heavy eyelids open, she squinted up. Wait... was that—?

Was that... a chest?

Uh-oh.

"Yvonne?" she mumbled, groggy.

glanced down. "Go back to sleep.

me down?" Susanna asked, though she was

like a princess? By another woman? She'd never imagined this

argue. She just let

a thud, Susanna landed butt-first

then she glared at Yvonne with a mixture of shock and

it was just sand, but it

you say you wanted to walk?

"My

like she'd

her

she wasn't about to offer a hand. She hadn't coddled

sure wasn't

strode off, leaving Susanna to scramble up and hurry

two hours, you know,"

was a miracle and she was always hungr on top of it. To make things worse, all they had to eat onCybele Island was fish, which she hated, so

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