Chapter 91

“What?” Kevan asked in confusion.

“Your face-” Larissa’s laugh was a little forced.

Kevan immediately understood her meaning and raised his hand to wipe his face.

But when he removed his hand and looked at it, there was nothing there.

“Not there- Larissa leaned forward and brushed away the smudge on his face with two fingers.

Her fingertips were warm against his skin. Even though the interaction lasted less than two seconds, it still. made his body temperature skyrocket.

His blood seemed to have all rushed to his brain, staining the skin above his neck red.

Kevan thanked her again, but his voice was hoarser than it was the first time.

He pulled out two pieces of tissue and handed them to Larissa. “Here, wipe your hands.”

Having said that, he straightened his posture and started the car once more.

Because they’d left so early, they did not encounter any traffic. The journey from the city center to Starry Mountain had only taken them approximately two hours.

Starry Mountain was a highly–rated scenic area in Covenford. In order to preserve its natural surroundings, the area hadn’t been extensively developed. There were no ready–made tar roads, so to reach the summit, they could only hike or take the cable car.

that Kevan would pick the latter. His goal

Plus, the cable car was a more time–efficient way to reach the peak. Yet, he headed straight for the winding trails by the cable

jacket. “Are we not taking

emptied his pockets. There was nothing inside other than his phone.

didn’t bring any money,”

neither did Larissa.

expressed apologetically. “I’m sorry, we only accept payments

her fate and began hiking upward with

supposed she should be grateful that she’d worn a pair of

left her house even during her days off, she rarely exercised, and her stamina was extremely

Chapter 91

knees as she stood by the hiking trail, too tired to move

muscle.

the same speed as

them. When she stopped, he turned around immediately.

he asked, his voice steady, as if he didn’t

Larissa nodded.

parched that she found it

hiking trail were steep, and there was no place for them

them, so Larissa sat directly on the steps

standing beside her.

man carrying a few boxes of mineral water passed

as he ascended.

‘Tired already, missy?”

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