accident occurred. Once the car reached the point she no longer recognized, her body s

es away from the cabin. How are you holding up?" Natalie asked as she focused on th

past that point," Cassid

appointed that she never allowed her to experience this beauty with her Pop Pop. Cassidy's chest tightened as she pushed those bitter thoughts to the back of

," Natalie pointed as she made a r

a large, beautiful c

the drive and parked

it's..." Natalie tried bu

eathtaking," C

in was two stories with a beautiful wrap-around porch and a s

like on the inside," Natalie said as she made her way up the front steps. She leaned dow

as she took each step one at a time and pre

Pop Pop had his books and pictures that he had taken over the years during his adventures. Pictures of her family were placed and hung amongst the walls as she

that," Cassidy heard

aths. There were three rooms at the top of the stairs and a little nook that looked like the perfect spot to snuggle up with a book on a cold night while watching the rain or snowfall. She walked into each room that was decorated beautifully a

he rushed downstairs and out the front door to ca

ie told her as she pulled her

t all of this," Cassidy cried

and we take our time. We don't have to rush thr

on Nat's shoulder. "There's no way I could d

ds are for. When we met, I told you on that first

he pulled herself aw

ide. Why don't you take a look around out here, and I'l

ded. "I lik

could hear Pop Pop telling one of his adventuro

on the back side of his property. She wondered if she'd be able to

ned in his story. She noticed a particular tree that he had called the devil's pitchfork for

pped onto one of the rocks and was captivated by the force of water that pushed its way through the rocks and down the stream. As Cassidy stood there, her scar began to burn again, more intense this time, causing

ch o

r in his arms before falling against the rocks. He embraced her

hiver through her body. His calming embrace sent a soothing feeling

er, she gasped as she stared into those piercing blue eyes. A f

ne. Thank you

at Cassidy, and

the right place at the