C25 LANDING IN ROMANIA

A few hours melted away, punctuated by the rhythmic hum of the engines . Tara had managed to lose herself in the magazine, flipping through pages of far-flung destinations and impossible luxury vacations.

Just as she was about to reach for a new magazine, a low rumble broke the silence. She glanced up, startled, to find Antonio's gaze fixed on her. He looked different, his eyes less guarded