Fitch had his plans all mapped out, so the moment he confirmed Zoey was on board, he snapped up plane tickets without a second thought.

After all, there was a whole saga waiting for them in Greenfield. When Zoey's accident shook the community, the Pennyfeathers and others were in an uproar for ages. Now with her return, the buzz was bound to reignite.

The old secrets couldn't stay hidden forever.

Deep down, Fitch dreaded the return to Greenfield. It was a place filled with bitter memories for Zoey.

Yet, it was also home to people who cared deeply for her-Maja, Carol Miller, even lan Raymond had been touched by her supposed demise.

The truth was bound to surface sooner or later.

The next day.

As the family of three boarded the plane, Zoey still felt like she was in a daze.

Especially with her and Fitch flanking little Nolan, holding his hands between them-they looked every bit the picture-perfect family.

But Nolan had reached for their hands first, and Zoey knew rejecting him would only hurt the little guy.

Throughout their journey, they turned heads, drawing attention from passersby.

Feeling self-conscious, Zoey breathed a sigh of relief only when they finally settled into their seats. Fitch fetched a blanket and draped it over her.

in an hour. You can catch some sleep if you

clouds outside the window, feeling a

they took a VIP exit and got

by familiar buildings, Zoey felt a vague sense of recognition,

Haskins' mansion, a stark contrast to the cozy villa she had in Zion City. Spanning nearly an acre, the property boasted a swimming pool

knew Fitch was wealthy, but living in Zion City hadn't really given

for you," Fitch mentioned as

nodded, having brought along only

a plethora of new outfits

and she didn't feel a sense

as she pondered asking a housekeeper, Fitch

these prepared for you, in your

know my size?" she asked, surprised, as she

seemed awkward for a moment,

mind racing back to a night they

Haskins, these items are too extravagant. I

I'll be spending far more on Nolan's private tutoring,"

was taken aback by the gesture,

she attempted to refuse, "But this is too

nothing," he brushed off, his assistant glancing their way,

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