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.

surprised. “Does this mean something is going

covered in soil, revealing only a few faintly visible murals and nearby stone

touched a stone, but it soon collapsed, causing him to step back to

his arm and said, “Stop it. Let’s wait for the rescue team to arrive! This island isn’t that big, so

no choice but to stay in the cave with her. He didn’t mind the surroundings, but he was worried about Willow and

coming into the cave, so it wasn’t too dark. Jasper cleared a clean spot while Willow spread out a surprisingly clean mat. Then, she rummaged through her bag and took out

“You drink it first.”

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

thirsty either.” Jasper refused since he wanted to

either,” Willow replied truthfully. After all, 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

A sense of fear rose within Willow, and she subconsciously moved closer to Jasper, snuggling up against him. Sensing her fear, Jasper pulled her into his embrace