Chapter 22: Chapter 22: Fate will not be denied

Chapter 22: Fate will not be denied

Bella

My head pounds as I roll my tiny suitcase down the airport’s terminals. My flight to New York was surprisingly comfortable and free of turbulence, which I’m relieved by because I’m not a big flyer. My next one is to Chicago, which means I’m going to be on the road for the next couple of days. Gran begged me not to go. She hates the idea that I might have to leave L.A., But I have to think about my career, even if it means that I have to move to another state. At least, that’s what I tell myself.

I look at the clock on my cell phone and check the time as I make my way to the exit. My interview isn’t until tomorrow morning, so I have time to kill tonight. Hitching my handbag over my shoulder, I nearly stumble when I bump into a large form.