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."

soon as I said this, I saw the tense Brandon suddenly

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

if we went up

my shoes. "I'll

eyes instantly. "No, no

turned red as I said it, aware that the onlookers were watching

mine, seeming to understand. He said, "I'll go

he spoke, he reached out and took the

fingers brushed mine, I felt a

something I'd never had with

together. since we were kids, so holding hands or hugging was common. There was never that electric feeling of romance.

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

asked, "Miss, is that your boyfriend? He looks like a capable young man, very

lying on the ground like

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

face grew hot, and something

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