Never Too Far Novel

Shirley found that this man was really considerate and smiled gratefully. “All right. You rest for a bit. I’ll clean up here.”

At this moment, Zacharias’ phone also rang. He picked it up and headed upstairs.

After washing the dishes, she waited for him downstairs. Before long, he came back down.

She stood up to greet him and he sat down opposite her while holding a glass of red wine. He asked softly, “Do you know how my mother passed away?”

Shirley blinked as this was the question she wanted to ask but didn’t dare to. Upon seeing that he brought it up on his own, she became a serious listener.

She shook her head. “I don’t know.”

“She hanged herself on this mountain.”

Shirley was shocked. She didn’t expect that Zacharias mother had died in such a way. Had she experienced some kind of trauma?

had severe depression and passed away suddenly. My father buried her beneath that tree and created. a grave for her. When I miss her, I come here

and caring toward him, which allowed Shirley

wasn’t skilled at comforting people and even though she wanted to say a few comforting words, she didn’t know how to

and said, “I shouldn’t have told you all

you need someone to accompany you, I can be there for you,” Shirley said. At this moment, he seemed like a wounded wild animal

up to pour himself another half glass. He didn’t sit down but stood by the floor-to-ceiling windows. His voice was low, and his emotions were unclear. “Miss Lloyd, you already have someone you like. How can you accompany me?” She was momentarily taken aback.

a half-smile, then took another sip of the

seeing that he had already consumed half a bottle by himself, she

while playing with the wine glass in his hand and locked his gaze on her.

kind of aggressiveness, but she still chose to trust him. She walked over to him and

glass and she walked over to place it on the table. Just as she turned around, she was surprised to find

and the man pressed his lips against hers. His dominant and fiery breath. enveloped her, causing her beautiful eyes to widen

her body. Her usual agile reactions seemed to have disappeared at this