Chapter 23

Henrique started laughing, so hard his head started falling back. All my worries when and I started to laugh with him and soon after Alexander joined. After a few minutes, we finally settled down. I looked over at Alexander who carefully lifted Henrique out of the water then started lifted himself out. I ran my hands over my face and down to my hair. I moved closer to the edge and lifted myself out. When I came out I looked down at my soak dress which was clinging to my body. I lifted my head to see Alexander staring at the clothes, his face had an expression I couldn't read. "I know, it looks awful but it's all your fault." He lifts his head to my eyes but didn't comment. "Now we're all wet." He shifted his attention to Henrique then bent to pick up the wet baby. "No one's hurt we just need to get out of these wet clothes before one of us gets sick." I nod my head in agreement and started to move in the direction of the pathways but stopped when Alexander called me, "Kalliyah. A