Mia : After a long 10-minute drive I was here. Max’s parents had inherited a lot of wealth and the house which was a mansion in itself was a living proof. The estate they owned, surrounded by trees and bushes on all sides was too vast to be measured by one’s eyes. A small pond located on the right side with white swans in it, gave a beautiful view. All in all, you can say the Ryders were specifically fond of nature. I had come here before too but I had only seen the outside. When I proceeded further a dog came barking at me which made me take a step back in fear. When he came closer, I realized he was licking my shoes. Oh god. How can I forget? Tommy. I bent down caressing his soft fur and tears automatically welled down. Dogs are really more loyal than humans. Tommy remembers me, kn

