One Day Later

Ivy stepped onto her hometown soil, her heart beating faster with every breath. Aaron held her hand tightly, giving her a reassuring smile. She smiled back and nodded.

A familiar voice caught her attention. “Jack!” she called out with a bright smile.

Jack, looking more handsome than ever, grinned and walked over. They hugged tightly, the kind of hug that said more than words ever could.

“It’s been a long time, sis,” Jack said.

“Yes,” she whispered, pulling back with ...