*Bianca*

The plane ride felt like a lifetime. If Taylor hadn’t been sitting right next to me, I would have sobbed the entire time. I was exhausted just from fighting back my sadness from seeping out.

Luckily, I had a window seat. I kept my eyes strictly on the window as I drifted in and out of sleep throughout the entire flight. The clouds had been my distraction as I imagined leaping from one cloud to another like those kids did in Peter Pan. What I wouldn’t give ...