The Beginning of a New Bond

(Lydia Richmond's POV)

He led me to escape. I followed him without muttering a word. One thing I liked in him was the fact that he was knowledgeable. We were currently in the forest and he literally knew everything in there. He knew where to put his leg so as not to fall into danger. It was due to his knowledge that I finally escaped from Jake and his men who could have caught me.

Jake didn't see me though. I had only heard his voice from afar.

Soon enough, I got to his place. The man lived in a hut in the secluded part of the forest. I knew that Jake and his men wouldn't come here because of the danger that they would have envisioned. True enough, nobody would think of making a home there.

"My name is Andy…" the scary man told me. He handed me a cup of cold water.

I wasted no time in collecting the cup from him. I didn't even care if the water was poisoned. I went on to gulp the cold and cool water. It was really satisfying.

"Thank you…" I told him and handed the cup to him. Af