Luna had no excuse to refuse Joshua’s offer. She let out an exhale, lowered herself down, and got onto Joshua’s back.

Lucas witnessed with his own eyes the way Joshua’s movements turned gentle as he straightened up with Luna on his back.

Joshua had never acted so gently toward anyone before, whether it was Alice or Fiona.

Carrying Luna on his back, Joshua started to make his way up the slope. He held onto Luna carefully through the few kilometers’ journey and dared not make a single misstep.

Luna noticed that the rest had slowed down and could not stop herself from asking, “Joshua, why don’t you put me down? I can walk by myself for a bit.“

The puddles of water were shallower the closer they got to the village, so even if she walked by herself, the dirty water would not seep into her wounds.

Since Lucas and the rest were already exhausted, Joshua had to be just as tired.

“I can still go on.“ Joshua curled his lips into a smirk. Then, he quickened his pace as though trying to prove his strength.

this and had no choice but to follow

Yellowstone Village, the place where Granny Lynch

end

They finally made it!

back in excitement and immediately sprinted toward the

way here, Luna guessed that Fiona had possibly taken

here, so Luna was confident

top of that, the bungalow was quiet, without a single trace of any forced entry. Therefore, Luna was sure that she had made it before

saw them: she would brag to them about how impressive Joshua’s SUVs were and how quickly

the villa, there was no one

house was silent

recognized as Nigel and Nellie’s, she would have

phone—the same one Luna had tried to call to no avail—was

drop. If Granny Lynch had brought the children out, it

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