Across The Distance (Paperback)

Paperback. Across the Distance: The Road That Lead us Home continues the heartfelt journey of Oliver and Mateo as they learn that love is not measured by perfect timing, easy choices, or finished homes. With distance still testing them, family responsibilities pulling at their hearts, and trust arriving one careful step at a time, they must discover what it truly means to build a life together. From quiet rooms and delayed trains to Juniper's gentle presence and Baby Junior's arrival, Oliver and Mateo find that home is not always one place. Sometimes it is a hand held after an argument, a door opened again, a family gathered around the difficult parts, and the courage to keep choosing love even when the future is uncertain. Tender, emotional, and full of ordinary moments that become extraordinary, this second part is a story about patience, belonging, chosen family, and the love that keeps finding its way home. Across the Distance follows Oliver and Mateo as long-distance love becomes a shared family shaped by patience, repair, and return. Their unfinished home expands through animals, children, relatives, friends, and difficult choices. Oliver and Mateo adopt shy rescue cat Juniper, learning that trust grows through quiet routines, honesty, and asking for help. They foster and later adopt Baby Junior, honouring his birth family while building safe routines, facing separation, and supporting his first days at school. After a flood damages Mateo's family home in Puebla, the couple mobilise support, remarry, share pozole, and teach Junior friendship through one careful minute. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…