*Ashley*
I can barely contain my excitement as I sit in the back of the SUV with Alex, bouncing slightly in his seat as Mark drives us through the bustling streets of New York toward the airport. I can feel the anticipation buzzing through me, and I glance at Alex, who is busy peering out the window, his eyes wide with curiosity.
“Are you excited to see Giulia?” I ask, turning my attention back to him. He nods vigorously, his little curls bouncing. “I think she’s going to love the city!”
“Can we show her the park?” he asks, his voice filled with enthusiasm. “And all the lights in the evening.”
“Of course. We’ll show her all our favorite spots,” I reply, ruffling his hair, hoping Lucas, and Mark will think it safe enough.
As we pull up to the airport, I can see the private jet parked
