Finally free, Rosalynn massaged her wrist.
âIâm not sure.
Did you hear the crash earlier? I pulled him from the helicopter wreckage.
I donât know why he latched onto my hand.
Perhaps itâs just his survival instinct.
â
Brian squinted, studying the manâs face.
He seemed vaguely familiar.
Where had they met before?
After a moment, Rosalynn removed the silver needles.
âBrian, we need to get him back.
â
She reached out to assist the man.
âDonât.
Iâve got this.
â
Brian stopped her, hoisted the man up, and slung him over his shoulder.
Navigating the mountain terrain was already challenging, carrying an unconscious man made it significantly more difficult.
However, Brian moved with a steady pace, instilling an inexplicable sense of calm in Rosalynn.
She found his display of strength impressive and somewhat uncharacteristic.
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As a high-ranking CEO, he always had a driver and bodyguards for his outings.
He was not accustomed to such physical labor.
âYouâre truly amazing, Brian.
â She complimented him with a smile.
Brian glanced back at her.
Meeting her bright eyes, he couldnât help but smile.
âLook behind you.
â
Rosalynn turned around in surprise at his words.
Behind her, there was nothing unusual.
âWhat is it?â she asked.
âCanât you see it?â Brian questioned.
âSee what? Is there something behind me?â Rosalynn checked over her shoulder once again, clearly confused.
âApparently, thereâs a tail behind you, wagging in submission to its master.
â
Rosalynn was momentarily speechless.
He dared to compare her to a dog!