Chapter 29 | A Surprise

Lux

A small part of me was sad at how fast we needed to leave the Olympia Pack, but most of me was excited. I was thrilled to go home and to see my family in person again. I knew Daphne was sad to see us leave and I promised her that one day we’ll return.

I intend to keep that promise. I want to come back here regularly to remind ourselves of what we did. I’m still in awe of what we’ve been able to accomplish.

Silas holds my hand during our flight home. It isn’t as bad now that I can see, but it still makes me uneasy. Silas watches me a lot with a small smirk, he’s content just seeing me happy. I asked him to help me learn colors so throughout our flight we randomly talked about the colors in the room and he would show me color charts on his phone. I would ask him to quiz me, I wanted to know the proper terms for everything.

I ask, “Do you have pictures or anything of everyone so I know who is who when we get home?&rdqu