When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 642

A reactionary creature like this was even more fearful when it sprang into action.

It’s going to get Tessa! I hastily picked up the branch I’d spotted earlier on the ground and jabbed its sharp side at the snake.

Thankfully, that single thrust pierced through the snake’s mid-section and successfully pinned it down.

Its head and tail, however, remained wriggling furiously.

Tessa was still recovering from her fright. Anger and shock coursed through her, forming a volatile mix of emotions.

She picked up the stone that Tabitha had flung away earlier, then brought it crashing firmly down on the snake’s head.

Its head thus maimed; the snake seemed to be caught in a daze. Without hesitation, Tessa vehemently crushed it with a few successive blows.

Blood splattered everywhere. Tessa only stopped, satisfied, when the snake had been utterly reduced to bits of mangled flesh.

The other girls looking on turned a sickly pale. Nora gulped, then quickly said, “Let’s go. It’s getting late, and we should get moving.”

As we slowly forged our way forward, we managed to pick quite a lot of mushrooms. The forested mountain was ancient and teeming with rich, bountiful wildlife.

we stumbled upon the occasional spring, we’d settle down to eat and drink. No matter what else happened to us, at least

spotted a red fruit, resembling an apple, growing on a tree a

near-constant rate of trekking had left her face flushed and dripping

“It’s grown in the wild. It’s not very sweet, but it’s edible. We can pick them all and bring

sat a little way off fiddling with her own belongings. She’d eaten quite a lot of mushrooms along the way and was no longer as concerned about

and short, however, climbing naturally

clumsily made a few attempts but gave up after a while. Laurel was resigned to waiting on the ground below, picking up

any fruits she’d managed to pluck,

head. She’d sensibly

huge bite of the apple in her hand. “That made me nervous! Let me eat another apple to calm my nerves,” Nora

fruits down.

Nora observed, “What is that woman doing? She’s been fumbling with her things ever since

shrugged in

two of you talking about? Let’s be quick! Once we’re done picking the fruits, we should

matters? These girls can be so flippant about things

we had enough and a little more besides, we’d wiped out the entire tree. We even took the

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