Chapter 66

Chapter 66

It would have been better if she had not seen it. She leaped up in shock.

Not far behind them, a cobra had lifted its body high up, constantly flicking its tongue out in an attack stance. Violet quickly reached out and grabbed Jack’s arm to stop him.

Jack whirled around spontaneously and followed her gaze. His body stiffened when he saw the snake. As a man, he instinctively stretched out his hand and pulled Violet backward, into his arms.

“What are you doing?” Violet was taken aback.

“Let me,” His tone was firm, albeit a little flustered.

Violet turned and saw his sharp eyes. “Are you going to fight a snake?”

Jack’s piercing eyes stared at the serpent. It had raised itself up high; they would not be able to run away fast enough. Furthermore, there might be a companion of the snake around.

He did not reply because he was focused on protecting Violet. This was his responsibility as a man.

Violet was touched by this, in fact. “It’s okay…” She whispered, “I’ll try to communicate with it. Let me go first.”

you communicate with a snake?” Jack felt that

did not want to let her go. Nonetheless, Violet was insistent; she pried his hand off gently. “Believe me, it’s better than waiting to die. Are you seriously going to fight a

frowned at her but she waved his hands away. Her eyes were focused on the snake

“Are you crazy?”

“Shh..”

was fretful. “Don’t you know how

talk,” Violet whispered before

a piercing, cold glow in his

try this. Don’t talk,” She soothed him. After that, she shifted her eyes back to the cobra, which had not stopped flicking its

creature! It must be at least three

look like it was about to attack. It swayed its head slowly while spitting

though she was communicating

other hand, Jack remained at high alert. His eyes were fixated on the snake.

in a pout, making adorable, soft noises. She observed the snake lower its head slowly to the ground,

and watched the snake glide further

How could such an aggressive cobra slither away so obediently?

sighed in relief the moment the snake disappeared from their sight. She stood up and dusted her hands. casually, “Done!” She turned to look at the man next to her. Jack, who had always been as steady as a mountain, was evidently stunned. His deep eyes were full of incredulity.

waved her hand in front of him. “Hey!”

at her. He frowned and asked solemnly. “What did you do just now? Did you communicate with the

met his gaze and smiled. “We’ve come here to hike and take a breather.

forced himself to be as calm as he could be. He had experienced many things throughout his

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