Chapter 221. I'm Sorry

CELINE's P O V

A few minutes passed and the sleep I was desperately trying to get wasn’t coming at all. Frustrated, I stood up and excused myself as I passed through the passengers sitting next to me, and made my way to the bathroom.

Upon getting out, I went back to my seat but I nearly tumbled over a book and suddenly fell into the aisle. Clearly gaining the eyes of everyone on the plane by now, I quickly tried to stop my fall, thankful to the man behind me who supported my back, making me swiftly keep my balance.

‘‘Thank you…’’ I told him, and he nodded with a smile before returning to his seat.

‘‘That’s mine…’’ as I picked up the book, a little voice said next to me.

I looked over and saw a little girl smiling at me with her hand out silently asking for her book back. She tucked a strand of her blonde hair behind her ear and held on tighter to her stuffed bunny. The bunny was a dirty gray with a pink belly and ears. Its ears almost looked torn off. But it l