Unbeknownst
Tried not to think about late nights, closed hotels, language barriers, or the fact that I was suddenly very aware of how far from home I was.
Then my phone buzzed in my hand.
The vibration was sharp and sudden, cutting through the quiet like a warning bell.
Relief surged instinctively as I glanced down. Good, I thought. Information. Solutions.
It evaporated instantly.
We regret to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, your reservation has been cancelled.
I stared at the screen.
Then I read it again.
And again.
Like repetition might soften the words. Like maybe they would rearrange themselves into something less final.
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