Facade of Love

Chapter 279 Spending the Night in a Mountain Cave

I instinctively glanced at the handsome man beside me, and my voice unconsciously lowered, Mr. Yates.”

There was a moment of silence on the other end of the phone. It was dead silent. I did not wait around for his next response, as I was not in the mood to say more to him. I simply said into the phone, “I’m hanging up now.”

Then I hung up the phone.

Charlie glanced at me and did not ask who I was talking to. He just said, “The mountain road will be bumpy later. Why don’t you close your eyes and rest for a while?”

I shook my head. I could not sleep. My muscles were all tense at this point.

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However, there was nothing much to do. After three or four hours, as Charlie had mentioned, the mountain road not only became rough but also winding. I did not know how long we had been driving, but I felt like my bones were being shaken apart, and my stomach was churning.

After enduring it for a while, I could not hold it anymore and quickly raised my hand to signal Inch to stop the car.

Charlie reacted more quickly. Seeing my pale face, he immediately said, “Stop the car.”

hit the brakes, and I hurriedly got out of the car, squatting on the side of the dirt road and retching. Charlie handed me some water and tissues, patting my back as he handed them. to me. He said, “These mountain roads are tough, and it’s getting dark soon. Take your time to recover, and

drive had been so long that we were already deep in some mountainous area. All around us were hills, and the sky was gradually darkening.

stomach emptied, I felt somewhat better. I took a few breaths and

had lost signal, but fortunately, he had prepared a map from somewhere. After a careful look, he said, “There are still three or four hills ahead, but if we go any further, there might

were already taking a detour, and many of the paths were not even proper roads. However, the off–road vehicle that Inch had prepared could handle most obstacles as long as

go as far as the car could take us, and then we

way.

got back into the car after spending some time outside. I was somewhat dazed, but fortunately, Inch

it started to rain heavily in the mountains. The road was already difficult, full of bumps and

long, it was dark, and the road ahead became

Night in

not help but say, “It’s too dangerous. Maybe we shouldn’t go any further. Let’s find

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a hard time enduring it.. Moreover, it was nighttime, which

share similar concerns and spoke up, “Let’s find a place to take shelter from

and drove the car to a nearby cave. When we saw the cave, I was somewhat surprised and also pleasantly surprised. Fortunately, taking shelter from the rain in a cave was much better than staying in the car. At least, in this cold weather, we

he took a flashlight

before, so