Those men started searching for us, and I almost screamed when I felt that someone had touched my shoulder, and it was Joseph. I was mortified that I thought that he would go to kill me.
Joseph bit his lip to prevent himself from laughing at me. He pulled me closer to him, which made me surprised when I saw how close I was to him. Joseph was stunned, too, and looked away. I saw his forehead slowly creasing, and he smacked his forehead as if he was thinking something he didn't like.
Joseph mouthed, “Follow me.” So I did what he wanted me to do. I wanted to see how many men were on the island, but Joseph stopped me from looking behind my back.
I gulped when I heard footsteps approaching us, and it looked like Joseph had even heard it. I tried to calm myself even more, and I glanced at the
