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.

up and pick some pears

me saying, "Miss Reid,

simply looked

these two people here may be rather bored. Thus thinking, I hoisted myself onto the branches

ample amount of exercise while I was in the mountains of Myanway. My

looked down at the two of them

the empty bag in his hand and looked at

hand

all, this climb wasn't hard, and the fruits did look rather tantalizing. It should

shifted the bag in my hands, but it was difficult for me to move. So, I squatted down and handed

Snake!" A sudden cry gave me a scare

I hoped that there would be no sharp objects on

for the pain of a big impact, but instead, I felt something squeeze

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

remember what made me slip. I scrambled out of Hendrix's arms and put some distance between us, "Where

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255