Love Unspoken

Chapter 1199

Quinn looked away and scooped up the last of the wild veggies from the pot, munching quietly.

Her vibe had totally changed, but only 'cause it was just the two of them out here. The forest was huge, like cut off from the world, making her ditch all her old habits. No outside noise, no one judging; whatever they did, no one would know.

But once they left, who knew what would happen.

Alexander looked away too and grabbed some wild veggies, chewing on them.

In the quiet, Quinn suddenly heard a buzzing and looked up instinctively.

It was far off, not like bees or mosquitoes, more like a drone.

"What's that noise?" Quinn asked, all excited.

Alexander glanced at the sky. It was super dark, and he couldn't see a thing.

He shrugged. "Maybe it's a drone from Landon."

Quinn freaked out, remembering the meds Alistair gave her, and got all anxious. "Quick, put out the fire. If they see us, we're screwed!" "Okay," Quinn said with a nod.

and doused the fire,

close to Alexander, eyeing the sky

distant, not getting any closer. After about ten minutes, it

the drone was

"Finally gone," she said.

Alexander stayed quiet.

again. Without it, she felt like something might crawl on her any second. Quinn got busy, and

snuggled up to Alexander again and asked, "Alright, you wanna sleep for a

his head. "You sleep. You didn't

night, and she was on edge all day. It wasn't until Alexander mentioned it that she felt any tiredness.

her into his arms, saying softly, "Sleep tight. I'll keep watch and make

hesitated, not wanting to sleep in his arms, but she was too scared to lie on the ground, worried about snakes dropping from the trees. After a bit of hesitation, she gave up, leaned into

was really tired and soon fell into a

her and brushed the hair from

drone hadn't left but had stopped

images were being sent through the drone's camera to

getting along

frowned, shaking his head. "How would I know? Mr. Kennedy hasn't given us any signal. We better not do anything