Chapter 51 Thunderous Past

• Emyr's eyes remained fixed on her as she spoke, his expression calm yet attentive.
• "All the nearby flights were sold out," she began, her tone steady. "I had no choice but to find another airport and take a connecting flight to Newland. I didn't bother with the hotel. I grabbed my luggage and flagged down a cab."
• She hesitated for a moment, her voice softening. "The storm hit as soon as I left the airport. Rain poured so hard it drowned everything in sight, thunder crashing and lightning splitting the sky. You could barely see past your own nose."