#Chapter 69: One and the Same

Audrey & Edwin Audrey’s POV The car pulled up to the quaint beach cottage, and just seeing the cute little seafoam green tiled roof made me smile. Finally, after three and a half hours of driving—and half a semester of nonstop work and drama—we had made it. “We’re here!” Tina squealed, practically jumping out of the car before it had fully stopped. I laughed, climbing out more slowly. “Careful, you might break something before we even get inside.” Tina stuck her tongue out at me and ran up to the front door of the cottage to put the pin in. Gavin and Avis were already unloading the trunk, bickering good-naturedly about who had packed too much. “This is going to be amazing,” Betty said, coming up beside me and slinging an arm around my shoulders. “Sun, sand, and no responsibilities for a whole week…” I nodded, taking a deep breath to inhale the salty sea air. “I can’t wait to just relax on the beach.” Betty grinned and followed my gaze down t