Synopsis

As the group dismantled their belongings, the reality of their departure settled in. A wave of understanding washed over Arissa, revealing how profoundly she’d been altered, yet shadowed by a fear that Boston might pull her back into familiar patterns. This unsettling feeling was amplified when her mother called, slurring and agitated. Irulan, too, wrestled with leaving Las Vegas, reluctant to sever the connection with Alton and uncertain of their future together. The final dinner arrived, punct