Chapter 105

The Vandermere family jet began its smooth descent toward the Eagle Peak Basin, tilting slightly as it caught a pocket of air. Outside the window, the familiar landscape unfolded below—a patchwork of green hills and vineyards that stirred something unexpected in me. A mix of nerves... and, surprisingly, nostalgia.

"Wow, now this is how you travel in style!" my brother Wyatt said, face pressed to t