I never fully processed that night, I don't think I ever will. I don't think I will let myself.
I packed up everything and drove to the last place I remember being happy. The only place I felt truly free.
The Outer Banks
Leaving all the hurt and pain behind, I watch the welcome sign pass my window as my wheels take on the bridge, entering the island. I let out a breathe as I pass onto the other side.
Paradise on Earth, they call it.
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happy place || jj maybank ON HOLD
Fanfictionafter she lost everything, she returned to the one place she knew she would be happy. the outer banks, paradise on earth.