I thought he would never come looking for me again.

Even if he did, I expected him to tell me he would never marry me.

But when he arrived, it was to ask me to marry him.

I frowned at him.

"Marry you?"

"Are you joking, Ryan?"

"It's impossible for me to marry you now."

His eyes were red, his voice hoarse, repeatedly calling my name.

"Anna, Anna, I'm sorry…"

"Kissing Zoe that day was my mistake."

"I… I thought about it a lot afterward and realized that I love you…"

"After being with Zoe, it's you I dream about every night."

"I've grown accustomed to having you around, I...