Chapter 360

Juliette's POV

I woke up to sunlight streaming through the bungalow's massive glass windows. The sound of waves gently hitting the stilts blended with the distant call of birds, creating the perfect soundtrack for what felt like a dream.

For a moment, I just lay there, taking in the view—the turquoise-blue ocean stretching endlessly toward the horizon, so clear I could see the sandy bottom even fr