After dinner, Chris and John helped Kate carry her bags into Tony’s rental Chevy truck. They’d already taken photos together with Laura’s mobile phone, thanks to Wendy the unofficial photographer.When it was time to head to the airport, Kate joined Tony in the back seat of the truck while Charles sat on the passenger side beside the driver. Her parents and Wendy followed them in their car, while Chris and his family returned to their home in Prime Valley.“This feels surreal, doesn’t it?” Tony said conversationally.“It does,” Kate agreed. She felt a mixture of excitement and apprehension about this next phase of her wild adventure.“I know this might sound a bit strange, but I admire your bravery,” said Tony.Kate chuckled softly and said, “I’m not sure bravery is the right word to describe what I’ve just done. I don’t quite have a word for it yet, but it surely i
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