Chapter 51. Together

"Now, let me teach you how to ride a bike alone."

Matthew's eyes widened as soon as he heard that from me. "What?"

"You know, it's better if you learn it. You can't just pedal forever, of course, there will come a time when you'll have to ride a bike. I'll guide you, anyway."

"Fine." he immediately gave up.

"That's good! Then go ride that bike already!"

Obviously nervous to ride it alone, Matthew had no choice but to follow what I told him. He rode the bike and tried to pedal it, but he immediately stopped because it kept on wiggling as if he was about to fall. I walked toward him. "You have to balance yourself in order not to fall. Also, you shouldn't be nervous and just focus on what's in front of you. Try again, I'll guide you from the back."

"Okay."

As I stood behind him to hold the back of the bicycle, Matthew started to pedal again. When he began moving, I let go of him and he still managed to continue biking until he notic