Chapter 126

Damien’s POV

The plane started to board, and we all just boarded—no talks ever since we left Stella’s place.

I had stopped on the way to get a few things for Anita and the kids. I just hoped that they would be so excited to see me. As I was… actually, I was scared!

Scared that they would see a different man—someone cruel.

And maybe this was my chance to love Anita more.

I couldn’t help but feel pity for that very young man married to Stella.

What do I even call that? It’s not a marriage anymore; it’s just… whatever it is at this point.

It wasn’t my first flight to Chicago, but definitely, this flight hit different.

“See you when we land!” Lancelot voiced.

He had rarely spoken since the house, where he told me stuff I didn’t understand. Everyone just started acting weird all of a sudden.

It felt like I was being kept in the dark.

I decided to catch some sleep before the flight ended.

It’s a lie—I decided t