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.

the pot and doused the fire, plunging them

close to Alexander, eyeing

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

drone was gone before Quinn let

"Finally gone," she said.

Alexander stayed quiet.

like something

and asked, "Alright, you wanna sleep for a

"You sleep. You didn't sleep at all last

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

into his arms, saying softly, "Sleep tight.

worried about snakes dropping from the trees. After a bit of hesitation,

soon fell into

looked down at her and brushed the hair from

drone hadn't left but

images were being sent through

getting along now?" Matthew

"How would I know? Mr. Kennedy hasn't given us any signal. We