Roaming her eyes around the vast forest, Julianna's eyes fell onto her side, on Drake. He looked as calm as ever. Even with a thousand thoughts running through his mind, he was composed and sorted. Nor did his eyelashes or the muscle on his face twitch for a second.
'How can someone be this calm, when deep down I am feeling my throat run dry' she thought clutching their interwind palms.
Julianna wondered how come, Drake remained unaffected, while her knees began to wobble with extreme tranquility. It was the kind of sensation she couldn't describe but could only feel.
The sound of rustling leaves and chirping animals broke the dreadful silence between the two and he broke out of her trance.
With their eyes fixated on each other for over a minute, Drake finally let go of her hand and proceeded further.
