Making Past Perfect
She didn’t flinch or pull away, merely smiled as if his affection was the most natural thing in the world.
As the group settled into the camp, Alice took in her surroundings. The houses were built close together, forming a small, secluded neighborhood, nestled deep within the forest. The sight of the camp reminded her of a peaceful village—fruit-bearing trees scattered throughout, their branches heavy with ripe fruit. She recognized some of them, but others were foreign to her.
She pointed at the trees, curiosity flickering in her eyes. "Pedro, what are those fruits?" she asked, already familiar with the bananas and mangoes, but the rest were new to her.
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