Chapter 34 | Four Lakes Packs

Quirina

I woke up early, it’s not like I had much of a choice. Bryce, Hiro, Peyton, Tony, and I are all flying to the Lake Packs. This is one of those times I’m grateful for how well my parents have done because we have a private plane and it wasn’t a hassle for me to arrange things to do this.

As we all get settled on the plane I notice that both Bryce and Peyton seem accustomed to waking up early and are happily talking with one another meanwhile Tony seems annoyed that we’re awake right now. Hiro is quiet, I don’t think it has anything to do with the time of day, but that he’s lost in his own thoughts. I’m not much of an early bird either, at this time I prefer just to observe rather than be an active participant in conversations.

Once we’re up in the air, Tony has had enough time to fully wake up and he’s the one to try to drag me into conversation. He asks, “Have you ever visited this way, Rina? Maybe with your parents or something?”

Both Peyton and Bryce look at me, curiosity shi