~ Close to the border of China with Kazakhstan ~
Later that evening, Sarah was unable to find a comfortable position to sleep.
Somehow, sleeping previous night was easier, when she was not aware that Aiden is so close.
She was confident that he will find a way to join her, but it's late and he is still not here. Maybe he will not come…
Faint creak on Sarah's right got her attention. The window was pulled open from outside and a shadow slipped inside her cabin.
"I almost lost hope that you will come.", Sarah whispered.
"I waited to make sure everyone else is asleep.", Aiden responded with a whisper and sat on the edge of her bed.
"What's with the towel?"
Aiden flashed a smile. "That hot spring is nice. And we can make it hotter."
Sarah giggled. "You are crazy. The Master will kick us out."
"If he wants to kick us out, he does not need a reason. Come on…", Aiden tempted her.
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