97 - BREAKTHROUGH 

  RYAN'S POV 

  

  The moment I felt her presence in the room, my heart felt at peace again. I honestly can't explain how I hadn't completely died within the month she had stayed away from me.

  For weeks, I stayed trapped in this ice pillar formed by the ice sword, internally suffocated by the thought that she might have forgotten about me, or she was not okay.

  Sometimes, I was consoled by Ralia's words. She'd mention that Rosa was still having a difficult time to accept our new situation, which was the reason she couldn't bring herself to see me.

  

  

  "And that was how I spent my day."...