NYX
The moment the plane’s wheels touched the runway, I was already craning my neck toward the window.
Blue.
That was the first thing I noticed.
Not just the ocean, but every shade of blue imaginable stretching endlessly under the afternoon sun. It looked nothing like Stormfang. Nothing like home. Somehow, that felt very refreshing.
The aircraft rolled to a stop, and before the door had even opened, I was already smiling.
“I can feel you vibrating with excitement,” Zeus said from the seat beside me.
“I am not.” I feigned nonchalance, but the smile on my lips was a dead giveaway of everything I was feeling. Even Zeus raised an eyebrow. “Okay, I’m… moderately excited.”
“You’ve been bouncing your knee for the last twenty minutes.” He teased. "You're like a little kid on her first fie
