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."

the tense Brandon suddenly relax. He said,

ground, nimbly brushing the dirt off. "Let's go upstairs and take

down the stairs. Our shoes would get wet if we went up now. "Let's

"I'll carry you on my

widened my eyes instantly. "No, no

turned red as I said it, aware that

He said, "I'll go

reached out and took

his fingers brushed mine, I felt a jolt, like an

was something I'd never had with

each other. We'd been together. since we were kids, so holding hands or hugging was common. There was never that electric feeling of romance. At this moment, I seemed to

feet, making it look like he was walking on

lady asked, "Miss, is that your boyfriend?

dirty, lying on the ground like that,"

like this nowadays.

and something

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