Chapter 675 The Promise He Still Owed Her

Sophia looked like she wanted to join. Yet, before she could speak, Zachary beat her to it. "We'll sit this one out, so you two go ahead." Sophia glanced at him, and Zachary flashed her a knowing smile. After all, Marcus and Natalie were technically on their honeymoon. If everyone tagged along, there would be no room left for private time. Natalie did not mind, and neither did Marcus. However, as considerate travel companions, Zachary and Sophia knew better than to third-wheel too hard. Sophia trusted Zachary, and seeing him smile at her, she did not push it. Instead, she decided to stay back and spend some quality time talking with Lynette and the other girls. Natalie led Marcus out of the school grounds and called for a few members of her team to join them as they headed toward the mountains. Given the recent tension with the villagers, it was not safe for anyone to travel alone in case of potential retaliation. So, the group moved as a unit. Once they reached the mountain tra