(Aliana’s POV)It was already getting dark, and I was starting to worry badly when Delvin finally returned.He was carrying heavy pieces of wood on his shoulders, and in one hand, he held an old 2-litre jerry can filled with liquid.The wood looked so heavy that it almost bent him forward, making it hard for him to walk properly.Without thinking twice, I rushed over to help him.But Delvin didn’t let me touch the wood. Instead, he handed me the jerry can.Even that wasn’t heavy compared to the wood he was carrying. I tried again to take some of the load, but he quickly moved away.“The wood is heavy. It could hurt your hand,” he said, breathing hard.“It won’t, I’ll be careful,” I said quickly, but Delvin didn’t even wait for me to finish.He walked past me toward the place where we had been staying.I stared at his back for a moment, then picked up the jerry can and followed him.“It’s going to be freezing soon,” he said as he dropped the wood onto the ground.“So we need to make a
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