Laurel made jokes while flashing the torch onto the ground. I chuckled without commenting on it. Judging from the landscape around us, Rachel couldn’t have found a secluded spot here, but I’m certain she wouldn’t go too far away. Did something happen to her?

Meanwhile, Tessa seemed to be in a foul mood tonight. “She has always been a loose woman. Why does she have to have a diarrhoea now? I’m sure she has an ulterior motive,” she said in a frigid tone.

Clueless about what Nora had done earlier, Laurel asked, “Tessa, I can tell that you dislike Ms. Zimmer too.”

Tessa snorted coldly. “Only men love a woman like her. I bet any other woman will hate her too.”

I stopped listening to their gossips. Afterward, I spotted a darker zone in the middle of the tea farm. Out of curiosity, I marched toward it.

“Ah!” Taking a few steps forward, I fell downward.

 

“Scarlett!” Laurel shouted in a panic.

I fell into a pit. Unable to judge my current situation, I said, “Laurel, call Nora now. This pit is quite deep.”

 

“Okay, don’t be afraid. I’m calling them now!” she consoled me.

find my phone. Perhaps it dropped

but all I could touch was the soil. It

Afraid that I might accidentally touch a snake or an insect, I squatted on the

I’ll be right back!” Laurel

“Let me look for them. My stamina

here after the woman left. Sprawling beside the pit, she turned on the flashlight of her phone and shone it downward. “Scarlett,

glimpse of light over my head. “Yes, I can hear you. Don’t worry, I’m fine. It’s just that it’s too dark

to drop her phone to me, but I stopped her promptly. “Don’t throw it down. What if I lose it too?

Tessa will be back soon. We’re not familiar with this

felt troubled, I reassured her. “We’ll be fine. Don’t think too much. This place is near to the city. If worse comes to worst, we’ll have to wait till

didn’t Tabitha say

her. “No, no, that won’t happen. Nora

in response for several times. Overwhelmed with anxiety, she chatted with me unceasingly. “Scarlett, won’t you regret giving up on an

some thoughts, I answered solemnly, “Yes, I’ll regret it. But isn’t it inevitable to

head in agreement, letting out a

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