(39). I'll catch you when you fall

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RIYA Asher is leaning against his car, his hands shoved in his pockets, his head bowed. When he raises his gaze to watch me approach, I realise that his eyes are wet. The sharp glare of the security lights is reflected on his face so it's not hard to tell. Despite our differences, I feel sorry for him. "Hey." I say quietly when I get to him. "Hi." "Are you okay?" "What do you think?" "That I asked a silly question. You're obviously not okay." He stares at me for a long second before he raises his eyes to look at the clear sky. "You must be thinking how stupid I am." "I've been thinking that for a while." "I let Mia fool me." "We all let Mia fool us." "Why are you even here? To rub in what Kol just said?" "I'm not at that level of petty yet. I saw your expression when yo

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