Never Too Far Novel

“Is there anything I can help with?” Shirley asked.

“It’s okay. Just enjoy the fire,” the man said.

She could only sit on the couch while staring at his kettle and listening to the rain outside. At this moment, she felt an unusual calmness and tranquility. The bodyguards outside wouldn’t come to disturb them and this place felt like a forest cabin from a fairy tale. It felt magical.

“Can I go upstairs and take a look?” Shirley asked.

“Sure.” She went upstairs. There was also a living room with a coffee table and two leather couchs upstairs. In the distance, the misty mountains undulated and exuded a profound beauty.

She entered the first bedroom. It was not too big but cozy and clean. Even the bedding emitted a faint fragrance. The wooden floor had no dust, and she could already imagine how heavenly it would be to sleep here at night.

Even the dreams here must be beautiful!

She moved on to the second bedroom. It was larger and obviously the master bedroom. The bed was deep gray, with deep blue sheets and quilts. In front of the floor-to-ceiling window was an exquisite tea table accompanied by two simple couchs.

felt like she was in a painting. Perhaps this was

went back downstairs. Suddenly, she smelled the rich aroma of coffee in the air. She saw the man

with sugar and milk was hers. The man took

painting. The firelight cast a

picked up her coffee and sat across from him. The wood crackled with a soothing sound that could calm

signs of stopping, but the whole room was warm and dry. Even the coffee in her hands tasted

you come here often?” Shirley asked.

the age

she said as she smiled.

asked. “Of course! I love it. It’s like my dream house.” She became

to you,” he

then asked in a serious tone, “You must

never joke,” Zacharias answered

“Thank you, but I’m already happy to stay here with you