~Alistair~

Eliana’s family’s lake house was so beautiful and comfortable, and whoever designed it did his job well. Whenever I got the chance again to speak with her parents, I was going to ask them to introduce me to the architect who designed their lake house, as well as thank her mother for the extremely sweet butter cookies she had had Eliana deliver to me the other day.

The lake house was surrounded by a lush forest, and oak trees, gently merging the house with its surroundings. Positioned on a steep slope of a lake’s edge, it was a one-storey apartment, located in Lake Shore Avenue, Los Angeles, California. There...