Nasha's P.O.V. ************************************************** "Aunt Pam, it's been a week..." I complained. "You wanted my help getting comfortable with all of this." She replied. "You have to take things slowly." "But I want to see-" "You are not seeing Ryland, Nasha," Aunt Pam said. I hung my head. Every time I ask to go over Val's, Aunt Pam tells me no. Even when I try to ask Lucia and Val about Ryland, they don't really answer me. I don't understand what's going on. Does Ryland... not want to be with me anymore? Does he not... love me anymore? Did I lose him before I even really had him? I should never have said all of those things to him when he was bringing me home. I was just trying to push him away for his own good. I thought I was doing the right thing. Maybe I just d