Never Too Far Novel

“Does it hurt?” Shirley asked with concern.

“Yes,” the man replied.

She immediately blew on his fingertips. “Be careful not to burn your hand.”

She thought to herself that he must be overwhelmed by grief and sorrow for his mother.

“Do you need me to help you light it?” Shirley asked. Upon seeing four sets of candles beside him, she was worried that the man would burn his fingers again.

Zacharias pursed his lips and smiled. “Sure. Let’s do it together.”

After saying that, he handed her the candle and then looked toward the direction of the tombstone. In his heart, he was communicating with his mother. “Mom, I brought your future daughter-in-law to visit you. Are you happy in the afterlife?”

The girl lighting the candle next to him was completely unaware of his emotions.

After lighting the candle, the smoke was scattered in the wind and quickly disappeared as if blowing toward another world.

seconds toward the grave, then turned back to the car

Shirley tidied up, and Zacharias received several phone calls

off back to

prominent identity, they couldn’t stop for a ineal, even if restaurants were on the way. When they arrived at the Flintstone

out of the car, she saw someone coming out of the Flintstone Residence.

the phone calls and Shirley stood by the dining

he found her standing there, like a straight

couldn’t help but frown. He walked quickly to the dining table and said, “Let’s

down, but Zacharias’ mind was clearly not on the meal. His eyes

took a few bites casually, and at that moment, she received a message on her phone. She picked it up and glanced at it, after which a

if she was free to

even though he was thinking about important work, he

Cole, Shirley put her phone back in her pocket and calmly asked Zacharias, “Mr. Flintstone, tomorrow

her surprised expression just now and the fact that she wanted to take a day off, he deduced that it wasn’t because she wanted to meet a relative but probably the person she liked.

also wanted to know who she secretly