Chapter 31

We trek through the thick brush for what feels like forever going up and I was starting to get a cramp from walking. Grabbing a skinny tree trunk, I use it to pull myself up, Thaddeus pinches my ass which was in his face making me yelp. I glare at him over my shoulder looking down at him. "What you put it in my face, next time I will bite that sweet ass of yours. Now get moving we are falling behind" he tells me. Orion and Ryland were heaps higher up already, Thaddeus staying behind to help me. When we reached the flat, I almost squealed in joy only to see another mountain. "Argh that s it I m done" I tell him collapsing on the ground with a huff. Thaddeus walks over, looking down at me. He hadn t even broken sweat, while my shirt was that wet with sweat it was sticking to me like a second skin. Thaddeus reaches into his backpack and hands me a water bottle. I pop the lid drinking it down before falling backwards and laying down. "If you get up now,