Never Too Far Novel

“Zacharias is fortunate to have escaped this. He’ll be alright.” Ren patted Josef’s shoulder and comforted him.

At this moment, the door to the ward opened. Three doctors came out one after another, talking in low voices. When they saw Ren, they immediately approached with serious expressions.

Shirley strained her ears to listen to their conversation. The doctors implied that there didn’t seem to be any internal injuries for Zacharias. Only the external injuries were severe and he needed rest.

“Great-uncle, can I go in and see him?” Shirley urgently asked, to which Ren nodded. “Go see Zach.”

Josef couldn’t help but ask, “Who is this young lady?”

“I am a friend of Mr. Zacharias, Shirley replied politely.

“She’s my grandniece and Richard’s daughter,” Ren explained.

Josef looked at Shirley with a touch of tenderness. “Miss Lloyd, thank you for visiting Zach.”

quickly walk toward the ward. She gently pushed the door open and saw the nurse still organizing

days, this man already seemed worse for wear. His pale skin looked even paler against the white backdrop, which was likely due to significant blood loss. His hair was somewhat disheveled and

of sympathy for him. He might hold a high position, but he

She simply bent down to take a look at the wound on his shoulder. It looked like three ugly black centipedes crawling on his clavicle.

sensed someone at his bedside, he abruptly opened his eyes. He visibly flinched

asked in a hoarse voice. How did this girl manage to get

hint of pity in her eyes

on me, I might not have made it.” Zacharias calmly

be

help but fill with

out whos behind this. They won’t

closed his eyes. “You

couldn’t care