Chapter 1240

Fortunately, both Jack and Phoebe were safe. Jack turned to look at Phoebe, only to realize that she was already looking at him. Her eyes swirled with a myriad of complicated emotions. Phoebe smiled before lowering her head, looking as if she had recalled the intimate moment they shared the night before. Jack's heart throbbed in his chest. Although there hadn't been any significant development in their emotional relationship last night, they had taken some new steps in terms of their physical relationship. Warmth filled his heart at the thought of how he was able to experience many firsts with Phoebe last night. He held her hand for the first time, hugged her for the first time, as well as kissed her for the first time. Since Jack and Phoebe had returned safe and sound, everyone began their descent down the mountain. Even though they weren't able to reach the peak of Freehold Mountain, they were able to learn more about its beauty as the police officers described it on their way d