"I've not done trekking in a long time," Karmen said, glancing at Aisha as they finally reached the base of the hill where the tallest waterfall in the kingdom was located.
"Then you shall start today. It's so much fun," Aisha remarked. The air was filled with the melodic calls of various birds as they moved deeper into the foliage.
She slowed her pace, glancing around at the quiet surroundings. "Why does this place seem so empty, though? I heard from my friends that it's quite popular."
Karmen scanned the dense trees and the winding path as they both began walking toward the distant sound of falling water.
"Maybe because it's not the weekend," Karmen answered. His hand reached out and grasped hers, his fingers locking firmly with hers to ensure she stayed close to him as the terrain became steeper.
