Simple and effective. This had always been his style. Still, Nacmi recalled that she specifically requested for them to fly at night. How was five in the evening considered night? They were almost in May; the days got longer and longer. Even around five, the sky was still bright. Naomi wanted to have dinner with … Read more
Chapter 109 Since Quentin put it that way, that meant that it was not a big deal anymore. “Okay. Call me when you and the others reach Herland.” “We will. Have fun.” Chandler also told Naomi to have fun in Herland before he left. Since Scott was taking her there, it was surely to take … Read more
Chapter 108 Scott’s face was right in front of her. She had never seen his face this up close before. Any closer, and she would have accidentally kissed him. Naomi was stunned for a while looking into his deep-set eyelids. She blinked and looked at their posture, realizing that she had been sleeping on his … Read more
Chapter 107 The car drove seamlessly, cutting through the night’s atmosphere. As the car left the small town up on the highway, the car increased its speed. Somehow, it got even more quieter in the car. Naomi had her eyes closed. She leaned against the window, breathing gently. She was asleep. Of course, she would … Read more
Chapter 106 “Mh.” Scott took a slice of the fish and placed it on her plate. Surprised by Scott’s behavior, Naomi said, “I’ve already eaten. You go ahead.” She did not have the habit of eating more food after dinner. Dinner was enough for her. She only took him to the restaurant for him to … Read more
Chapter 105 Everything seemed like a painting in the thousand-year historical town. The black Mercedes-Benz stopped by the side of the road. Still, its engine was running, and its headlights were still on. Scott closed the door and walked toward Naomi. He was dressed in a light grey shirt and matching pants. His shoes were … Read more
Chapter 104 Naomi and Charles had not been spending much time, but he could clearly feel that she was not as distant to him as before. She had welcomed him into her life, but there was still a slight distance to her heart. Scott suppressed his excitement and tried to stay calm. He replied gently, … Read more
CHAPTER 103 Charles texted, [Are you asleep?] Naomi looked at the time and noted that it was 9:37 p.m.; time sure did pass quickly. She replied to Charles. … Charles had just reached home after a busy day. He had been in contact with her almost every day. He knew that she was busy, so … Read more
Chapter 102 Under the streetlamp, Naomi could see Scott’s name clearly on her phone screen. She did not expect him to call her, believing they would have no contact anymore except if they were in Herland. Even so, Naomi thought there was no reason for them to keep in touch. Staring in the direction Chandler’s … Read more
Chapter 101 The round moon hung high that night, and stars dotted the entire sky. Chandler was heading back to Herland the next morning. Quentin took Chandler to Bleibstown to have a lock at the paper–making process, as well as for dinner. The fish in Bleibstown, after all, was amazing. Naomi accompanied them. “Master Chandler, … Read more