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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face with

your handkerchief. How many times have you used it to wipe

have to wash it carefully. Just rub it lightly or the fibers will be damaged. You know how strong I am.

let me wash it later. We still have clean water in the van,

let’s focus on setting up

the

going to build it?” Barbara checked in all directions. Her eyes radiated enthusiasm. However,

turns out to be their tent?” she sighed

girl who was sunbathing in bikini. “She’s completely out of her mind. Just ignore her, Babe. Only stressed people

cold air.”

nodded stiffly. “Let’s build a tent.”

However,

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

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

whispered as he stirred

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a pot of boiling

Shania, turned to Philip. Yeah, and it sure tastes good.”

“Why aren’t you focused? I asked whether you thought this

blinked stiffly. Biting her lip, she looked down. “Sorry, I didn’t feel safe

Are you afraid I’ll turn away from

her head slightly. “I don’t

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

Now, stop looking at that tent

a smile. “Thanks for convincing

need to doubt

nodded. Her eyes brightened again. “Maybe I’m thinking negatively because I’m hungry.

he fou in the

“Hey, Poppy! Why can’t you boil noodles properly? What are we

pursed her lips. Her eyes blinked slowly. “I told you earlier, I wanted to change clothes. I asked you to handle it. You said yes.”

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watching the man of my dreams,” Shania said

want me to do? Ask them for noodles? Who knows, they might bring more.”

we starve. It’s also your fault that you only brought two packs of noodles

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