- Aria -
As I stepped out of the car and my feet hit the pavement, I felt the weight of the world temporarily lift off my shoulders, but a familiar flutter in my chest succinctly overshadowed the moment of relief. There he was, standing still as a statue against the backdrop of our apartment building, cloaked in the shadows of the approaching night. My heart raced, adrenaline pumping through my veins as I leaned forward in my seat, trying to catch more than just a glimpse of that silhouette.
"Is that...?" I muttered, my voice hanging mid-air as my thoughts veered towards Sean.
I had to remind myself to breathe. I was ready to plunge headfirst into panic mode, grappling with the recollections of our last encounter. But the moment we drove closer, I felt an embarrassing rush of relief wa
