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.

can catch

gaze fixed on the clouds outside the window, feeling a surreal

in Greenfield, they took a VIP exit and

Zoey felt a vague sense

contrast to the cozy villa she had in Zion City. Spanning

hadn't really given her a sense of his financial magnitude. Now, she was getting a

had a room prepared for you,"

nodded, having brought along

and discovered a plethora of new outfits

was her first visit, and she didn't feel a sense of ownership over the space.

she pondered asking

these prepared for

know my size?" she asked,

a moment, then

thought, her mind racing back to a night they hadn't fully discussed, questioning how

Haskins, these items are too extravagant. I can't

far more on Nolan's private tutoring," Fitch reasoned, showcasing

aback by the gesture, marveling

attempted to refuse, "But this is

he brushed off, his assistant glancing their way, knowing the

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