“Would you like to be my younger sister?” Cherise blurted out unexpectedly.

“Sister…” Mandy’s eyes shifted uncertainly.

Cherise realized that her words might have been inappropriate.

Damien had told her that they would need more time to observe the situation before. deciding whether to help Mandy.

It would be a little out of the blue for Cherise to propose this so carly on.

She realized she may have spoken too soon, but her words were already out there. She giggled nervously, “I… I was just joking.”

Mandy pursed her lips and looked up at Cherise. “You can’t back out on your words. Without pausing, she excitedly waved to Damien. “Brother-in-law!”

Cherise was stunned.

“Even though you’re only two months older than me, I’ll accept you as my older sister!”

Her eyes sparkled with childlike joy.

about? Who’s the

as he carried the bottle of

with a playful. glint in her eyes, “Cherise asked me to be her sister, so I

uttering, “Sis, I’ll

Cherise was speechless.

All of a sudden?

hadn’t prepared for

washed her hands, Rodney only had

widened into a wide grin as she demanded, “Ask

a moment before making his way to Cherise. “Cherry,

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water to

rendered speechless by

was he to act

don’t have to hold a grudge against the water. You held onto the rocks the whole journey

as Rodney helped her wash her

rest, the team continued their journey deeper into the

view stretched out before them like a hand-drawn painting, the trees sculpting their surroundings into a picturesque view of greens and yellows. Cherise and Lucy’s camera. shutters clicked continuously, capturing the scenes before them as Lennon, Damien, and Jacob towered

The morning passed.

took a break halfway through their

“I would like to confess to someone dear to me in this

eyes turned

walked up to Lucy, then past her. He knelt in front of Mandy. “Mandy,” he said, “I like

in the air, leaving everyone on the mountain frozen as they witnessed the scene

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