POV: Chloe
Tomorrowland was real...
That was the thought that kept arriving without warning in the middle of site walkthroughs, during contractor meetings.
It's real...
He made it real...
Tristan walked me through the completed sections on a Thursday morning, and I watched him point out structural details with the quiet pride of a man who had been building toward this moment for seven years without telling anyone why.
He explained load distributions and material choices and the specific angle of the eastern atrium glass with the technical precision he brought to everything, and underneath all of it, every few minutes, his eyes would find mine to check my reaction.
Not for professional approval. Something else, something that looked, hope.
"The plaza," I said, standing in the cent
