Hold My Tear, I’m Getting My Wife Back!

Chapter 167

Joy slumped against a tree, her eyes darting down the two paths ahead. “We’re toast. I can’t remember which way to go.”

Selina craned her neck, peering down both trails. “Does it really matter? Why don’t we just pick one and give it a shot?”

“The higher we go, the narrower it gets. Just be careful, you two,” Skyler cautioned. He stepped forward. “I’ll scout ahead.”

Before he could take another step, Grace tugged at his sleeve. “Please don’t. It’s too risky.” Selina rolled her eyes. “So, you’re suggesting we go first into danger? How very noble of you.”

Grace scrambled for words. “No, that’s not what I meant.”

“Well then, lead the way,” Joy challenged.

Grace’s cheeks went red with embarrassment.

Selina snorted and called out, “Bro! SOS! We’re totally lost here!”

Jeremy excused himself from Leanne with a brief, “Be right back.” He glanced over his shoulder at Curtis, who was staying behind. With Curtis there, at least he knew Leanne wouldn’t face any danger.

Jeremy wasn’t any more familiar with the lay of the land than the others but set out with a determined look, trying to make sense of the surrounding terrain.

through the trees, “Hey,

and Grace followed her call.

found a

join them, but Curtis’ voice stopped her. “Leanne, did you drop your phone?”

it in my bag?”

“Nope,” Curtis replied.

Leanne approached to check her bag. As she unzipped and sifted through the contents, her phone

“See? Right here.”

you go.” Curtis casually took her phone and slipped it

processing his intentions, watched him shoulder

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Chapter 167

go,” Curtis said, seizing her wrist and steering her down an

“We’re going the wrong

there. This one’s just shorter.”

didn’t you

I? Because I didn’t feel like walking with

up with

plan on sticking with the

the others. He didn’t stop her or follow, but his voice trailed her, teasing with a spooky tale. “There