Never Too Far Novel

Shirley heard footsteps behind her. She turned around and locked eyes with the man descending the stairs.

“The dumplings are ready. I’ll bring them out in a moment.” She smiled at him.

Under the light, her bright and lively eyes reflected the surrounding crystal lights, making them sparkle.

The man couldn’t tear his gaze away for a moment. Shirley brought out the first bowl of dumplings. Her long, smooth, and black hair was tied into a simple bun, with a few strands of bangs falling gracefully on her beautiful cheeks. In the man’s eyes, she seemed more appetizing than the bowl of dumplings.

She went back to the kitchen. With her back to the man, her slender legs, which were as delicate and fair as snow, were partially covered by the white T-shirt dress, accentuating her curvy and alluring figure.

His gaze became more intense and he couldn’t help but secretly gulp.

“I accidentally made too many dumplings. Please don’t waste them. You have to eat them all!” Shirley brought out the second bowl while looking a bit embarrassed as she smiled at him.

“Eat with me then.” The man raised an eyebrow.

She thought that it would be too much for him to finish so many dumplings by himself late at night.

then,” she said as she used her fork to add a few more to his bowl after taking a few

not just the dumplings but also by the girl beside him. He had been living here alone for over a year. Unless he requested assistance,

to be full of vitality, making

finished? You won’t be working late, will you?”

about me?” Zacharias asked while

I believe people all over the country care

was still okay after hearing her first sentence. However, when he heard the official statement in the following sentence,

couldn’t help but ask when she sensed a slightly awkward atmosphere. “Mr. Elintstone, didn’t your nephew say he wanted to live here? Why haven’t I seen him?”

you want him to live here?” Zacharias asked her back.

She was speechless.

tone? She was just trying to chat with him. He took it

some ulterior motive.

was really tiring to

I’m just curious.” Shirley pursed

kicked out by me,” Zacharias

was curious.