Chapter 306

Before she knew it, the week had slipped by. Isadora's phone flashed a reminder:

her surgery was scheduled for tomorrow.

Coincidentally, Nanette's flight landed today.

Isadora drove to the airport to pick her up.

Airports always seemed saturated with the bittersweet mix of goodbyes and reunions, with laughter and tears echoing through their halls.

She arrived early, waiting just outside the arrival barriers.

Suddenly, a woman accidentally bumped into her.

"Oh, I'm so sorry!"

“It's alright,” Isadora replied, stepping aside to give the woman some space.

They waited together for over ten minutes, and after a while, the woman struck up a conversation.

"My daughter went to visit her grandparents back home. She's coming back today. This is the longest we've ever been apart."

Isadora offered a polite, understanding smile.

at her and asked, "Are you

Isadora shook her head.

"It's better not to be. Once you're married and have kids, you

but when the woman spoke of her daughter, her

there's my

holding the hand of a little girl, maybe three years

tiny princess in a blue gown, her hair pulled into

"Sweetheart!"

the sound of her mother's voice, the girl wriggled free from her grandparents and

and covered her in

softened. She quickly

wave of travelers began streaming through the

Isadora from behind as the crowd pressed

her stomach with her hand,

toward a quieter

Nanette a message:

someone tapped

are you daydreaming

head-to-toe in black leather jacket, skirt, and knee-high boots.

trailed behind, wheeling a

my bag

go," Isadora said. "The car's

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