Darryl Martel

A Christmas Home Coming (1, #1) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The airport hummed with the quiet chaos of farewells and reunions, the kind of place where every face told a story. Emily Clarke sat by the wide glass windows, staring out at the planes lined up along the tarmac. The Sydney sun was brilliant, bouncing off the metal wings and painting the scene in dazzling light. Yet, for all its brightness, Emily felt nothing but a quiet, aching sadness.

Her suitcase sat beside her, its scuffed edges a testament to the years she had spent halfway around the world. Six years of love and laughter, of growth and heartbreak. Six years of believing she had found her forever, only to watch it unravel piece by painful piece.

"It's not you, Emily," Liam had said just a month ago, his voice heavy with the weight of an ending they both had seen coming. "We've just... drifted. You want something different. And so do I."

She had nodded then, her throat too tight to speak. He wasn't wrong. Somewhere along the way, their dreams had stopped aligning, and the life they had built together had begun to crack.

Now, with her plane ticket tucked into her pocket and her heart heavier than she had ever thought possible, Emily was going home. Back to England. Back to her parents' warm kitchen, to the rolling hills of the countryside she hadn't seen in years. Back to the people who had loved her before she even knew what love meant.

But going home wasn't as simple as stepping on a plane. Emily wasn't the same girl who had left six years ago, full of hope and excitement for a new life on the other side of the world. She was older now, her edges softened by experience, her heart bruised but still beating.

Could she fit back into the world she had left behind? Could she find herself again in the places that had once felt like home?

The boarding announcement crackled over the speakers, pulling her from her thoughts. Emily stood, her legs unsteady as she grabbed her bag and joined the queue.

As the plane rose into the sky, Sydney fading into the distance below, Emily leaned her head against the window and let her tears fall silently.

She didn't know what awaited her back in England. All she knew was that she couldn't stay here anymore, clinging to a life that no longer fit.

It was time to start over.

And maybe, just maybe, coming home would be the beginning of something new.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Darryl Martel
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798227915047
• Artikelnr.: 72326247