What the heck!

I frowned in irritation, "If you want to climb, do it alone. It's getting late. I should go back. I still have work to do."

He said preposterously, "Mr. Milton mentioned that you will need to cooperate no matter what, but it seems that you're not taking this seriously."

I sucked in my breath and glared at the two of them, speechless.

Burying the urge to scream, I put down the bag and looked up at the tree. It looked to be about 3 or 4 meters. I couldn't help but let out a sigh.

It was true that I could do this. When I was in Hovell, Aaron always said that my petite frame gave me an advantage, because even the higher branches wouldn't break under my weight.

Aaron was particularly fond of coaxing me to pick fruits from trees, especially those that he wasn't able to reach. He would stand under the tree with a basket while I dropped them one by one, and promised to catch me if I ever fell.

I guess luck was usually on my side because I've never fallen when I used to climb trees when I was younger. Nowadays, tree climbing was a rare activity.

tall. Every time Anne wanted to eat some, I would always climb up and pick some pears for her. I didn't even know that Anne had told Hendrix all

tree, Rowane taunted me saying, "Miss Reid, if you can't do

simply looked at me

may be rather bored. Thus thinking,

was in the mountains of Myanway. My arm strength had

looked down at

hand and looked at me. He said softly, "Don't

his hand and shifted my

fruits did look rather tantalizing. It

juicy pears, I shifted the bag in my hands, but it was difficult for me to

cry gave me a scare

that there would be no sharp

a big impact, but instead, I felt something squeeze

at Hendrix's handsome face and let loose a sigh of

of Hendrix's

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