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 relax. He

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

wet if we went up now. "Let's wait

"I'll carry

widened my eyes instantly.

it, aware that

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

out and

fingers brushed mine, I felt a jolt,

something I'd never had

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

under his feet, making it look like

at Brandon until a neighbor lady asked, "Miss, is that your boyfriend? He looks like

on the ground like that," another lady

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

face grew hot, and

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