I’m outside the vast mansion with Ruth, a place I haven’t explored since I arrived.
The backyard is unreal; if the interior design is luxurious, then this is something else entirely.
My eyes sweep around the area; it’s far more comfortable and relaxing than inside. It feels like it belongs to another owner, a place where magical stories unfold.
There’s a huge pool, a bar, a barbecue section, and an inviting, comfortable sitting area. Beyond that, there’s a garden with a lawn stretched out, vibrant, and perfectly trimmed, with stone paths winding through beds of flowers.
Ruth and I stroll around the estate, her finger pointing here and there as if she’s giving me a casual tour.
“So…” she starts hesitantly. I nod quickly encouraging her to continue. “You want to know about the undergro
