128-Vortex!

“This is so pretty,” Dream yelled, jumping up and down af- ter we finished hiking to the top of the mountain next to the volcano.

The volcano was pretty symbolic; it was also radiating weird energy. The volcano in particular was called a Vortex; filled with energy.

Ever since we had traveled to the west and reached the mountains, I had been feeling super alive.

I can’t recall when I have felt so good about myself before. It was certainly the volcano and the change of scenery.

Helel and Zane were setting up the tents near the moun- tains on the ground while we were hiking down again.

We girls were wearing tops and shorts with hats and big boots. We didn’t match. It was coincidental. In fact, Dream and Gwen haven’t said a word to me this entire time.

“It’s beautiful up there,” Gwen said, approaching Akin, who was fixing his tent.

I heard they were not sleeping in the same tent. It was weird how one day they were expressing feelings and getting intimate cut to weeks later. They haven’t even expressed fondness in that way again.

I walked over to Helel, who was setting up a tent too, and I stood beside him, my eyes stuck on Gwen, who was laughing and giggling with Akin.

“There are four tents,” Maddox announced after every- thing was set in place.

way was I going to share a tent with either Gwen

with a huge smile on her lips. Every- body stared at her for a moment before

tent,” Zane suggested, but that only made things more complicated because three of them cannot

I told you guys to get those new big and up- dated ones,” Maddox complained when he was the one who didn’t

could tell he didn’t want to be alone

cook- ing first and leave the other matters

scattered around while Gwen was stick- ing to Akin.

deep mountains to get

what it was, but I was not as

tripping when he rushed and held me up. His firm hand grabbed onto my back while his muscular chest with an open shirt was a sight to see. I never really noticed the tattoo on his body. I still couldn’t see it very

lips moving elegantly when he talked. I was so immersed in watching him that I forgot I was not supposed to show any in-

and when I did,

you alright?” he asked, making me look at him again,

asked, peering at him with

uttered, step- ping a little back but then placing his foot on the big rock be- side me and hunching over

found you all, I got desperate for attention,” I admitted to being overly sensitive and demanding attention to

don’t want any attention anymore?” he ques-

whom I could keep

bring the axe!” I slapped my forehead when I stared at the piece of wood. “I’ll

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