For the first time in my entire life, it did not feel like home when we enter Starry River borders. It feels more like a happy place. A place for holidays and relaxation. I am partly relieved about it. It means I moved on, that I did find my place in Blood Moon. No longer am I an outsider, I am part of them.
The happiness that spurts through me when I see my family waiting for me on the porch, is indescribable. Until now, I did not realize how much I have missed seeing them daily.
“Aleeeeeeeeex,” Emily shrieks as she runs towards me and clasps her arms around me when I get out of the car. “I’ve missed you.”
“I missed you too, kiddo,” I laugh as I hug her lovingly.
“Can we go for a run?” She begs with big, brown eyes.
“Hold on, Emily,” Mom cuts in. “At least allow me and Dad to say hel
