Chapter 333

Brielle couldn’t guess what he was about to say, but that single sentence had injected a jolt of energy into her weary bones.

The thrumming of the helicopter blades was audible, yet with the mountains shrouded in a thick mist, it was impossible to pinpoint someone’s location once they strayed.

Max crouched down again, gesturing for her to climb on. “I’ll take you back. Kenzo’s already been picked up.”

It seemed Kenzo’s injuries were serious; otherwise, the chopper wouldn’t have hovered directly overhead. They must have sent a winch down from high above to haul him up. Thankfully, they weren’t dealing with a dense fog; otherwise, evacuating Kenzo would have been a nightmare.

“Are you sure Kenzo has been rescued?” Brielle wrapped her arms around his neck again, whispering close enough that her breath tickled his skin.

Max looked down, his eyelashes casting shadows on his cheeks as he murmured a subdued “Yeah.”

Brielle felt an overwhelming sense of relief. The fog grew thicker, to the point where even the ground beneath her feet was nearly obscured, wrapping the world in an ethereal haze.

episode to Aubree, she would mention she always felt as if they had been surrounded by chaos, unsure where heaven or earth

two souls

they!

this brief, blissful moment was no more than a beautiful yet fragile castle in the air, so precarious that pulling out

stream ahead gradually came into view. Brielle’s eyes drooped with a

up ahead, waiting. It seemed

for stitches. Once he’s patched up, he’ll be able to return to

eyes swept over Brielle, but she

discreetly at Max’s suit jacket. “Put me

the stones, so he kept

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was palpable, but nobody asked any

helicopter and sat beside her as it took off,

window, feeling a sense of loss. Was this return journey a sign that everything was

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