Chapter 428

Quentin wasn't all that brave. So, he would usually avoid any adrenaline-inducing rides at the amusement park. Naomi chose to sit in the front row, which was the most exciting seat on the roller coaster. Tessa went to the second row, wisely leaving the seat next to Naomi for Quentin. Stephen immediately sat next to Tessa. "Tess, are you nervous?" " A little," she admitted. Stephen reached over and held her hand in his. "It's alright. I'm here." Tessa felt her heart flutter at his gesture. She didn't pull her hand away from his. The roller coaster had barely moved an inch when Quentin started screaming for dear life. In juxtaposition, Naomi was as calm as a lake. She rolled her eyes at him and mocked, "Why bother joining us when you're so scared? Aren't you just asking for it?" Quentin blurted, "I did it because you like rides like these. Otherwise, I wouldn't—" A screech clawed out of his throat before he could finish his sentence. The roller coaster had sped up whilst he was