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I smiled — not out of joy, but clarity.
Then I blocked his number.
Deleted the thread. Gone.
I slipped the phone into my coat pocket, stepped onto the plane, and didn’t look back once.
I was done guarding a house that had never been a home. I was going back to the only place that ever was.
Home.
I do not look back after the hotel vanishes behind the bend of the coastal road. The Gulf Shores night slides past the …
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