Love Unspoken

Chapter 1181

Quinn's face went all awkward again. She mumbled, "You go in first."

Alexander gave her a lazy look, as if to say, "Really? What haven't I seen already?"

They stood there for a sec, but then Alexander shrugged and walked into the cave.

He came back with a bedsheet, ripped off a piece, and handed it to her like a makeshift towel.

Quinn took it and muttered, "Thanks."

No matter what, he did help her out. It was just the two of them, so she figured she'd try to keep things chill to avoid any drama.

"No problem," Alexander said, heading back into the cave. After a few steps, he turned around and added, "If you need anything, just holler."

He probably said that a million times, but this time he actually meant normal help. Still, Quinn's mind went straight to the gutter.

Her face went stiff, and she pretended not to hear him, focusing on washing the cloth strip.

until it got dark, then stripped down

she could just clean the pit a few times,

better, like a weight had been

jacket. He'd already started a

her. The jacket was way too big, reaching her knees,

but

summed

them they were deep in the

and the

turned to look at her, her face half-hidden by wet

he suddenly said, breaking the

"What?" Quinn replied.

looked like he had something to say,

leaned back against the stone

The firelight flickered on his face,

staring at the dark sky outside