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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of her face with a

your handkerchief. How many times have you used it to wipe my face? It must be dirty.”

rub it lightly or the fibers will be damaged. You know how strong I am.

later. We still

Now, let’s focus on

the

all directions. Her eyes

out to be their tent?”

her mind. Just ignore her, Babe. Only stressed people would want to bask under this hot

cold air.”

nodded stiffly. “Let’s build a

being ignored, Shania glanced secretly. However, instead of

let’s see. You won’t be able to turn. your back

the sun still shone brightly. Only its position was closer to the ocean, emitting yellow light that blended with the faded blue of the sky and

whispered as he stirred instant noodles

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pot of

glancing at Shania, turned to Philip. Yeah, and

response. Tilting his head, he stroked her shoulder. “Why aren’t you focused? I asked whether you thought this

stiffly. Biting her lip, she looked down. “Sorry, I

Are you afraid I’ll turn away from you?”

“I don’t know. I have a bad

stove. While putting his arm around her shoulders, he kissed her

Don’t make it a burden, Babe. Now, stop looking at that tent and

Barbara forced a smile. “Thanks for

to doubt me.”

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

a container he fou in the campervan.

kept grumbling. “Hey, Poppy! Why can’t you boil noodles properly? What are we going to

her lips. Her eyes blinked slowly. “I told you earlier, I wanted to change clothes. I asked

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of my

me to do? Ask

than if we starve. It’s also your fault that you

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