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Chapter 18

Zach boarded the plane to Javerton City, the torrential rain hammering against the tarmac. As the plane took off, the cabin was filled with murmurs of frustration from business

"Of all does, it had to storm tonight. We have a major bid opening tomorrow-who knows if we'll even land safely!"

"I heard the pilot say turbulence might be bad during descent...

Zach tuned out the noise. Every passing second felt like an eternity. His mind was a whirlwind of thought,

Why had Serena returned to Javerton City? Who was the man beside her? Why was she still refusing to see him?

The turbulence hit hard, jolting the aircraft. The captain's voice echoed through the speakers.

"Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seatbelts. We are expecting turbulence and preparing for an emergency landing.

With each jolt, the turbulence grew more intense

Zach's heart pounded as passengers around him reacted—some murmuring prayers, others hurriedly calling their families or texting what could be their final goodbyes

"Is this really the end?" he wondered to himself.

became painfully aware of one thing-his mind was still

woman he had spent 13 years with was now completely out of

had sent countless messages to her, but every single

She wasn't replying anymore.

Cheers erupted throughout the cabin, relief washing over the

felt only nausea churning in his gut. Ignoring

been ignored, disappearing into the void with the grey checkinark Without

then got into a

death, she

to

plane made an emergency landing but

voice echoed

break the silence. Yet as the anchor choked back tears of joy, celebrating the survival of all passengers, she found herself

really was a good

and she started feeling

received a call from the delivery

at Crestview Bay is

come down to get

she had no

grabbed the takeout bag, a familiar voice suddenly called out to

"Rena!"

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