Chapter 4

"No need. I'll jump by myself," I said.

Dennis curled his lip in disdain.

"At least you know your place," he sneered.

Lesley immediately put on a show of concern.

"Penny, are you sure you're okay? If you're scared, it's not too late to bail," she said.

I glanced at the parachute pack strapped to her back, keeping my voice steady.

"I'm not scared. With top-notch gear like this, what's there to be afraid of?" I replied.

Lesley thought I was mocking her, and her glare got even nastier.

She patted her chest, acting all confident.

"Good. Just remember, Penny,…