Observing her actions, I couldn't help but shake my head with an amused smile. "No need to rush. I'll come to find you once you've settled down on the farm, alright?" I reassured her, feeling her legs tighten around my hips. I entertained the thought of prying her legs open, but before I could make a move, she anticipated my intention and wrapped her arms around me tightly, leaving me no choice but to reciprocate the embrace, ensuring she wouldn't fall to the floor.
Chuckling at her attitude, I turned my head to glance at Grandma Derry, who watched us with a knowing smile. Parting my lips, I silently called for her assistance, communicating my message without uttering a word, using deliberate lip movements that conveyed my request.
