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."

I said this, I saw the tense Brandon suddenly

the ground, nimbly brushing the dirt off.

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

shoes. "I'll carry you on

my eyes instantly. "No,

red as I said it,

He said, "I'll go up and handle it.

reached out and took

his fingers brushed mine, I felt a jolt,

was something I'd never

I were probably too familiar 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 understand what Chris had said

the stairs, water splashing under his feet, making it look like

asked, "Miss, is that your boyfriend? He looks

not afraid of getting dirty, lying on

men like

and something stirred in my

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