*Olivia’s POV*

We didn’t go back inside. That night, we stayed on the sand, talking until the sun rose. What should’ve been one of the worst moments of our lives turned into a return to the past, the three of us together again.

We talked about everything, laughed, had fun, and left no room for tears or sadness. That’s how it was with them: love, connection, and a world full of possibilities.

And now that we had a plan, nothing would bring us down. I’d told Gabe that ...