*****Xena's POV*****

Ryder smiled at me, then nodded. I felt my chest squeeze in pain at the sudden look in his eyes.

"I get it now," he said and moved away from me.

My lips trembled as I watched him move away from me slowly. The rain hadn't subsided and it was still falling in torrents.

"Ryder_"

"Goodbye Xena." He said, cutting me shut as he walked out through the door and under the rain.

I felt my entire body tremble and the next second, I fell to the floor. I was shivering, also looking at my hands that had struck his face.

The memories of how the past years...