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Chapter 16.
Okay, so after I asked him about the way he was looking at me, I got my answer. Not much was said but his actions spoke for him, when he started to climb the tree that I was sitting under.
Now here I am, busy climbing the tree and mentally praying that I don't fall.
"Ha." A sigh escapes me after I finally join him and I am sitting as comfortable as I possibly can.
Looking down, I realize that it is a bit high, which doesn't help that dizziness wants to take over right now.
Moving my eyes elsewhere but the ground, I feel his eyes on me, making me to look at him, only to see a frown on his forehead." Are you okay?"
" Yeah, just trying to figure out how much injury I'll get once I make the jump."
" You are not jumping from here." He says, shaking his head.
" Why not?" I ask , frowning at him.
" Because I don'
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