Chapter 64

After eating, Blaze and I walked hand in hand towards the front gate. Carter offered to give us a ride in his car. We gave ourselves plenty of time to relax until his arrival. It was always cool and scenic here. The trees offered plenty of shade, while the dried leaves, grass, and pebbles provided texture underneath our boots. "What are you doing?" I said as Blaze let go of my hand. She jumped on the brownish leaves that have collected underneath the tree.

"Crunch, crunch," she...