Chapter 219

Jeremy looked at her. “If that’s what you want.”

Corinne nodded.

Then, the man turned and tied up the brown bear with vines

and carried it on his person as he followed Corinne step by

step.

After walking for a long time, the two of them finally spotted a small cave at the bottom of this dark, damp valley where they

could take temporary shelter.

However, the vegetation at the cave entrance was rather dense and had to be cleared. Jeremy thus placed the bear aside, gracefully rolled up the cuffs of his shirt, and bent over to pull out the half-meter-high plants at the entrance of the cave.

Corinne wanted to help him, but he swatted her hand away as soon as she reached out. He then gave her such a stern stare that she had no choice but to stand by and watch him fretfully. It was a rare sight to see an elegant man get down and dirty, and she felt that he was much more masculine than his usual well-dressed, working-day business look.

been so engrossed in gazing at this handsome man that she

It was only when she felt a sudden sharp

and saw that a yellowish-green, marble-patterned snake had appeared out

her arm.

yanking it away, and turning around to throw it into the grass in

what the

that it was

that something was amiss, so he came over and asked her in a serious tone, “What’s

blood on her arm casually. “It’s nothing. I

nothing even though she just got bitten by a snake?

deepened. He then bent down, placed her mouth over the bite mark, and sucked out the venom-laced blood as hard as he could

for something in the grass beside him and parted them open as he

put the plant into his mouth, chewed, spat it out, and applied it all to the place

from his shirt and bandaged the wound

with the broadleaf plantain.

do as he

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