The rest of the trip was peaceful, Freya fell asleep, and Hendrik continued his work on the notebook. The flight attendant served him a few more times but did not dare to look towards Freya. Just before landing, Hendrik tightened Freya's seatbelt carefully so as not to wake her up. He carefully stared at her face for a while, pushing the hair obstructing her face backwards. After doing that, he continued to his notebook.

As soon as the plane landed, Freya woke up to the movements. Hendrik was ...