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Chapter 137

Author: Sophie Lane
last update publish date: 2026-03-24 04:05:11

The day finally came.

Again.

Sophia stood at the airfield, kids beside her, the Texas heat wrapping around them—but she barely felt it.

Her heart was pounding.

Not just from excitement.

From uncertainty.

This wasn’t like the other homecomings.

Before, it was relief.

This time…

It was layered.

The soldiers started filing in.

Boots hitting pavement.

Families scanning faces.

Kids running.

Tears already falling.

Sophia held Hailey’s hand tighter.

“Do you see him?” Hailey asked.

“Not yet,” Sophia sa
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