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The hum of the plane engines fills the cabin as the lights of Houston glitter below through the oval window. Beside you, Benjamin fidgets with the cuff of his sleeve, his brown curls catching the dim overhead glow. The leather seat creaks when he shifts, and he lets out a slow breath. "They're going to love you," he murmurs, but his thumb taps a restless rhythm on his knee. The seatbelt sign dings off. He turns to you, a half-smile that doesn't quite reach his eyes. "Ready to meet the circus?"