chapter eighteen

I packed my bags and made sure to bring some books and my laptop to keep me entertained during the trip. As we hit the road, I can't help but feel a bit sad about leaving Felix behind. But I was also looking forward to spending time with my family and taking a break from city life.

During the ride, my aunt and I caught up on things, and I updated her on how Felix and I are doing. She seems pleased to hear that we are still going strong. Isla was sleeping in the back seat, and I couldn't help but worry about her. But I know that being with my family would make her feel better.

As we arrived at their hometown, I was greeted by familiar faces and a lot of warm hugs. I felt so happy to be back here, even for a short while. It was great to reconnect with old friends and be reminded of the good memories I had here.

I spent most of my days helping my aunt with chores. At night, I would usually sit outside and watch the stars, appreciating the calmness and simplicity of t