S31 180. Camping at the Beach

“Philip, slow down! You’re going too fast!” Barbara screamed between

breaths.

While chuckling, Philip maintained his speed down the rocky path. His hands were stretched behind him, forming a fence so that his wife

wouldn’t get out of the way or fall.

“Are you afraid of your dreams coming true?”

“Yes!” Barbara said at the top of her voice. “It wouldn’t be funny if we

rolled over here.”

“But you have to hold on, Babe. This trains your leg muscles!”

“This isn’t muscle training. This is courage testing!”

Philip’s laughter returned to the air. “Then, hold on tighter! Let’s increase our speed!”

“Philip!”

Barbara didn’t have time to look anywhere else. She only focused her feet movements. Her lungs worked even irregularly.

Once the terrain was no longer steep, Philip finally slowed down. After stopping, he immediately turned around and hugged Barbara.

“Congratulations, Babe. You managed to conquer another mountain. You’re really great.” He kissed her forehead.

However, Barbara didn’t seem happy. Her chest felt so hot that her lungs were about to burst. “You’re crazy, Philip.”

“It doesn’t matter. The important thing is that you still love me.”

While Barbara laughed through her tight breaths, Philip wiped the

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her face with

to wash your handkerchief. How many times have you used it to wipe my face? It

Emily said this is a special handkerchief. We have to wash it carefully. Just rub it lightly or the fibers will be damaged. You know how strong I am. She would definitely cry if

“Then, let me wash it later. We still have

“Okay. Now, let’s focus on setting up the tent.”

the

to build it?” Barbara checked in all directions. Her eyes radiated

be their tent?” she

like the girl who was sunbathing in bikini. “She’s completely out of her mind. Just ignore her,

cold air.”

nodded stiffly. “Let’s

that she was being ignored, Shania glanced secretly. However, instead of being

But later, let’s see. You won’t

ocean, emitting yellow light that blended with the faded blue of the sky and white

whispered

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of

to Philip.

raised an eyebrow at that response. Tilting his head, he stroked her shoulder. “Why aren’t you focused? I asked whether you thought

she looked down. “Sorry, I didn’t feel safe because she was still

you afraid I’ll turn away from you?”

“I don’t know. I have a bad

his arm around her shoulders, he

nightmare. Don’t make it a burden, Babe. Now, stop looking at that tent and try to look at the other side. It’s much more beautiful.”

a smile. “Thanks for

need to doubt me.”

“Maybe I’m thinking negatively because I’m hungry.

hurriedly lifted the noodles into a container he fou in the campervan. “Be careful, it’s

Philip and Barbara ate intimately, Shania kept grumbling. “Hey, Poppy! Why can’t you boil noodles properly? What are we going to eat

“I told you earlier, I wanted to change clothes. I asked you to

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the man of my dreams,” Shania

do? Ask them

the wrinkles on Shania’s face disappeared. “Yes, it’s better than if we starve. It’s also your fault that you only brought two

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