"Send Lundy up first." I handed the little guy to his arms.

He nodded, hugged the little guy and grabbed the rope.

I was preparing to go up by myself, but I saw the man jump down again. Without waiting for my reaction, he took me into his arms.

I was trying to say that I could, but I was held tighter.

"Don't move, or I won't get up." Penn's voice was slightly hoarse.

When I heard his voice, I felt a strange feeling in my heart. I was silent and let him hold me up.

I immediately broke free from the man's arms.

"Miss Miller, you are so kind...