C134 Chapter 134

In a place like this, anyone would feel at ease—clear-headed, refreshed. Even the bumps and jolts of turbulence on the plane felt bearable, like none of it really mattered, just for a sky full of stars, for that endless spread of light overhead.

From Vancouver to the Maldives, even if it wasn’t the farthest trip in the world, it was still a long haul. Cramped into an airplane seat