Chapter 34

• I didn't act immediately. I just stared at his muscular back, wondering why he had to do these things. I caught my breath when he turned to me and took my hands without saying anything. He pulled it towards his shoulders, causing my whole body to follow. I would have protested, but he quickly lifted me up at the same time as my two legs tightened around his hips.
• "Zachary!" I called.
• He let out a laugh. "Don't be silly, or you might fall," he warned as he started to walk.