RYDER

Like all good things, my time with Aria in the forest comes to an end and before I know it, we're back in my fucking house and forced to part ways.

We do exchange numbers, though. I'm gonna make sure to call her whenever I can't see her. I'm determined for there never to be a day when we don't say a word to each other.

I've spent enough time away from her as it is, and I don't know how long this separation will last. Hell, as I walk into the house, walking past all these people I don't ...