Never Too Far Novel

“We’re so lucky,” Willow said happily, turning her head to look at Jasper. Jasper glanced at the time, then looked up at the nearly nine-foot-high opening. “It’s getting late.”

“Are we able to climb up?” asked Willow. The pit was too high, and the soil above was soft. There was no way to climb out of this large pit.

“It looks like we’ll have to spend the night here.” Jasper sighed. “We’ll have to wait for rescue.”

Willow nodded. “Alright, we’re not in a hurry either. I have water, biscuits, and even a mat!” Then, she took out a communication device. “Strange. Why isn’t there any response? Where did the signal go?”

Jasper also noticed that the time on his watch was displayed wrongly. It seemed like the magnetic field had gone berserk as they entered the cave.

“There must be something affecting the magnetic field here. That is why we can’t contact the outside world,” Jasper said calmly.

looked surprised. “Does this mean something is going

also covered in soil, revealing only a few

jumped up and touched a stone, but it soon collapsed, causing him to step back to avoid the falling

wait for the rescue team to arrive! This island isn’t that big, so they’ll surely find

in the cave with her. He didn’t mind the surroundings, but he was worried

clean spot while Willow spread out a surprisingly clean mat. Then, she rummaged through her bag and took

“You drink it first.”

not thirsty. You drink it.” Willow gave the water

thirsty either.” Jasper refused since he wanted to keep the water

she had just drank water before climbing down. Then, she continued taking photos of the surroundings. After some examination, she was certain they had indeed found the tomb they were looking

flashlight and shone a small area around them. Still, the rest was in complete darkness. A sense of fear rose within Willow, and she subconsciously moved closer to Jasper, snuggling up against him. Sensing her