*Elio*

We woke up early in the morning to leave for our surprise trip. I knew Cat was practically bursting with curiosity, but I refused to tell her where we were going. I loved surprising her; she would get the cutest expression of shock and excitement when she found out.

I glanced over at her as the driver pulled into the airstrip and saw that she was jiggling her knee and looking around as if the airstrip could give her a clue as to where we were going. I ...