Chapter 102

Yarrick chatted with his parents for a little while longer before ending the call. He didn't mention anything about having them come to stay in Jillburg for a bit. He figured they'd cross that bridge when he brought Hailey back to his hometown. If his parents wanted to visit later, he'd just take them along on the return trip. Yarrick stared at his phone for a few seconds, then sent Hailey a message. "Honey, I told my parents about us. We'll head back for a visit when I get some time off. They're really happy and excited to meet you." A moment later, Hailey called him. "Hey, honey," Yarrick answered. "Darling, are you planning for us to go back during the holidays?" Hailey asked. "We'll see how you're feeling then. It's a long trip. If you're not up for it, we can wait until New Year's." Getting from Jillburg to Yarrick's remote hometown wasn't easy. It meant taking a train, then a bus, and finally switching to a rickshaw that would have to go along rough mountain roads. Hailey