Chapter Twenty-Three
Delilah
Late April
Once again, I found myself looking out the window of the plane, marveling at the sight of the jagged mountain range below, the snow-covered peaks a stark contrast against the blue sky. The surface of the ocean ruffled under the wind as the plane lowered when we approached Anchorage.
The minute we landed, my pulse started humming. As soon as we got the clear to turn on our personal devices, I turned mine on. It vibrated immediately with a text from Alex.
Alex: Waiting just outside the security area. I got the emoticon with a giant smile at the end of his one sentence text.
My heart was going insane, bouncing around in my chest with excitement. Minutes later, I was walking with a cluster of people. When we turned a corner in the hallway, I saw Al
