Secrets And Scars: a Gripping Psychological Thriller (Fatal Hearts Series book 3)
“The last bottle of water we had was empty. I glanced at Owen. He was trying to be strong for both of us, but exhaustion had wrung him out. The tension in his features was unmistakable, and his shoulders slumped forward as he walked.We both slowed down with each step we took. My feet barely moved anymore. But stopping before we reached the village was not an option. The thing that worried me was the distance. Would we make it there before dehydration killed us? Would we need to spend the night i...n the jungle again? My stomach cramped at the thought.Owen had long stopped assuring me about the proximity of the village. I figured he had miscalculated the time it would take us to reach it, and he did not want to disappoint me.The thought that it would be a long while until we got there weighed me down, but I could not give up. I would not let Alvin win.On several occasions we stopped to rest, leaning our backs on rough bark, panting as we dropped onto fallen tree trunks, boulders, or dry earth.MoreLess
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