Seeing how Toby agreed to Zane’s words, Tina was filled with resentment because she knew that Zane was deliberately setting a trap for her—forcing her to hike a mountain that she didn’t want to. The important point was, she had to jump into this trap, or she would really be seen as a hypocrite.

At the thought of this, she silently cursed Zane a few times in her heart, but put on a smile on her face, saying, “You must be kidding, Mr. Coleman. All I said was the mountain is too high, and nothing about going home.”

 

“Oh, so you’ll still go for the hike?” Zane asked with raised eyebrows.

Nodding, she answered, “For sure.”

“Alright,” Zane said with a smirk and didn’t say anything else after that.

Looking at Tina, Toby said, “Tina, you don’t have to mind the things Zane said. If you really don’t want to go hiking, you can—”

 

“It’s alright, Toby. I can do this.” She broke him off and stopped him from speaking by placing a hand over his mouth.

Seeing how determined she seemed, Toby decided to drop the matter.

 

As Rebecca watched the both of them, she couldn’t help but shudder from disgust. “So cheesy.”

Grinning, Sonia asked, “Why is it cheesy?”

look how corny they are. She’s even covering his lips as if they’re in a soap

back and stole a glance at Toby and Tina before nodding her head

Let’s go and stop looking at them. It hurts our eyes,” Rebecca

Sonia replied, and they entered the hiking

eyes turned solemn. Cheesy? Is that what we look

thinking about, Toby?” Tina asked, swaying

his thoughts, and his

entered the hiking entrance as well. Since everyone else didn’t want to hike together with them, both of them ended up

beginning, all seven of them were hiking slowly together, but halfway through, Tyler suddenly came up with the suggestion to have

he even threw a provocative look at Charles, who couldn’t stand his arrogance and agreed to the race.

as well, she was ordered by Charles to stay by Sonia’s side to protect her. After all, he was

started off together in a run, leaving behind Sonia,

a little while after, Tina suddenly plopped herself on a rock, panting heavily. “Toby,

and took out a bottle of water from his backpack. After he opened it, he passed it to her and said, “Have

she said with a smile, taking

passed it to Sonia. Surprised at his gesture, Sonia turned down his offer, saying calmly, “Thanks, but no thanks, President Fuller. I’m afraid that your fiancée

her walk away to a distance, he pursed his lips and retracted his

the water bottle tightened so much that she had squeezed it out of shape. Is he upset because Sonia turned him down? Lowering her eyes

the bottle of water into his backpack, he looked at her

she replied

He extended his hand

inch. “Toby, I’m sorry, but my legs hurt too much. I

his brows in concern, he looked

head. “It’s because I

his chest from his

her eyes, but it disappeared very quickly. Feigning confusion, she asked, “What

you to the top,” he answered composedly, looking at the

said, “I don’t think so. It’s still a long way before we reach the

Get on.”

his back. With Tina on his back, Toby started walking ahead. And soon, they caught

rock

and were stunned

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