A car would pass by every now and then, and Alexander would wave desperately, but none of the cars were willing to stop.

As the day turned to night, the temperature dropped significantly.

Nala had suffered greatly in the past two days, both physically and mentally, and she had reached the point of breaking down.

Alexander had no choice but to keep going. He carried Nala on his back, stumbling along the road.

“Big brother…” Nala’s voice trembled. “It’s getting dark, and I’m scared!”

“It’s okay,” Alexander turned and smiled at her. “I’ll take you home.”

“Big brother, why don’t we go back…”

“What?”

Nala looked at Alexander’s feet, where blisters and bloody heels were visible.

with tears. “Big brother, put

“Nala?”

broken and cold, but… at least your feet

some time to understand the love hidden in her stumbling

girl was willing to return to the place where she had

up at the sky where a line of

the journey, he would eventually find his way back home with this little

down but continued walking forward with her on his back. “It doesn’t hurt at all.

man…

“Yes.” Alexander’s eyes dimmed.

frowned. “You asked me to call him and tell

Alexander grinned.

not out of concern but out of fear he would be left alone to commit his

Drake had come in to check. He was just too foolish to notice Alexander hiding behind the door

relationship must be one-of-a-kind

patted his pocket. He had some money he had taken from Drake during their escape, but he had forgotten to

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