“You’re hurt!” Sophia hurriedly got off of

Arthur. They were both covered in dirt

and grass. The bodyguards leaped down to them, and two of them helped Arthur up to his

feet. “Are you alright, sir?”

He was feeling fine, other than the cut on his forehead that had been caused by a sharp tree branch and the various scrapes that littered his hands.

“I’m fine.” He dusted himself off before turning to look at her. “Did the snake bite you?”

“No, it didn’t.” She shook her head. Her face was still stark white from shock.

As they climbed back up to the peak, her gaze remained fixed on him. Her heart was pounding. When they rolled down the side of the hill, he had wrapped an arm tightly around her waist while his

other hand pressed her head against his chest. He had done it just to ensure she would not be injured.

that meant he was unable

himself during the

young master had

cliff instead? From how tightly he

kit, then cleaned and

his wits by

alright, Young Master

Continue!” Arthur said with a

for any signs of snakes. Even Sophia was starting to feel afraid of the grass around her. That snake had been the

Arthur had his men take photos of the

always

climb, which meant their descent was harder. One false move and

reached for the next branch, only to grab a long

pulling her hand back to inspect it. It was

behind her. He frowned. and

her palm. “Be

he inspected her hand. “Avoid touching

in front of her.

around and

on his fair hands, making her heart

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