Chapter 143

Evelyn's heart was pounding because she felt something was typically off about the woman but she had to remain silent beside Erica and didn't seem too bothered.

She blinked back at her confusion.

She was probably too worked up because they had been in the woods eating only fruit and no warm bath.

Erica didn't waste time explaining their situation, from getting lost in the forest to their night in the tent.

Evelyn wanted to shun her from speaking too much but Erica was already engrossed in her discussion with the Martha.

"So this place you live in, there are people there right?" Martha asked.

"Yes they are but we just need to find our way back to them," Erica said.

Martha listened attentively, nodding as she spoke.

"Sounds like you've had quite the adventure. You're lucky you found this place. The forest can be unforgiving, especially for those unfamiliar with its paths."

"Then how come you are still here " Evelyn asked, not even trying to hide her suspicion.

Erica nudged at her arm b