Chapter 79 - Stumble

Nicolai blindly walked over to the river bed and started to clean himself up. ‘gosh it’s in my nose!!!’ he hurriedly wiped his nose.

“Here,” Dylan sat down next to him and poured a hand full of water on his face.

Somehow this made things worse. The Mud flowed down into his eyes and ears.

“Ow! It’s in my eyes! It’s in my eyes take it out,” he hurriedly tried to wash it away but the grimy dirt did not budge. The eyes started to burn slightly.

“Shit don’t panic. Here.” Dylan suddenly lifted him up.

“What are you doing!?”

“I’m taking you deeper into the river. Just dunk your head and open your eyes underwater.” He whispered ever so softly.

Nico obliged. He did as he was told and the dust in his eyes was gone long after. Taking a deep breath, he slicked back the soaking wet hair out of his face. “I think that the mud was mixed in with poo,”

“I think so too,” Dylan let out a laugh.

“Do I smell like poo?”

“I think you do,” he whispered with a small smile.

“gods.,..” Nico dunked onc