Emily's pov:

After leaving Nora's house, I ran into Ryan.

Initially, I pretended that I didn't see him and turned to leave.

But he stopped me. "Darren's looking for you."

I turned to look at Darren with a serious look, my guard up. "What are you trying to do?"

"You should ask me what I know."

Ryan was silent for a moment, then said, "Emily!"

When I heard him call out my name, I was stunned.

"You know who I am!" I exclaimed.

Ryan did not refute me and just nodded.

My emotions surged again, and my eyes tingled. "If you know who I am, then you should know how...