Chapter 84

"It won't budge!"

"It's been rusted for years."

"The ground's been hardened and raised, so the valve's buried deep."

The onlookers commented, but my eyes were fixed on Brandon.

I didn't expect him to lie down on the ground. As he exerted force, the veins on his temples and arms bulged with effort, exuding sheer strength.

it even

so, the valve wouldn't turn. I could see his face starting to turn red from the effort.

"Give it up, young man. Don't waste your energy. Several strong men have, already tried." A kind elderly lady advised, seeing Brandon's struggle.

I also felt sorry for him. "Brandon, maybe we should leave it. I'll get someone to fix it."

saw the tense

brushing the dirt off. "Let's go upstairs and take a

Our shoes would get wet if we went up now. "Let's wait a bit until the water

my shoes. "I'll carry

my eyes instantly. "No,

red as I said it, aware that

met mine, seeming to understand. He said, "I'll go up and handle it. Give me

reached out and

brushed mine, I felt a jolt, like an electric

something I'd never had with

so holding hands or hugging was common. There was never that electric feeling of

water splashing under his feet, making it look like he was

is that your boyfriend? He

dirty, lying on the ground like that," another

see many young men like this nowadays. You're really lucky,

and something stirred in

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