CHAPTER 164: FRESH START

Samantha sighed as she stepped off the plane at Heathrow Airport. The familiar grey skies of London enveloped her, and a feeling of tranquility and purpose washed over her. The journey had been long, but the lessons learned and the love found along the way had changed her in a way that was as beautiful as it was exhilarating. Her heart raced with excitement when she spotted Jake from afar, a happy smile spreading across her face as she walked towards him. And Jake, initially oblivious to her approach, turned around, and his lazy smile faltered for a moment before he said, "There she goes," she squealed adorably as she ran into his arms. "Didn't think I'd see you again."He joked, his eyes crinkling at the corners. Then, he leaned in, his lips brushing against hers in a soft, sweet kiss that left her breathless. "I didn't think you'd still be waiting," she said as she let him grab her bags. "Well, I couldn't just leave, knowing you were still on your way. Besides, the flight was just