ARES’ POV

The question sounded off to me, and answering it seemed quite impossible. I was short on words and couldn't even think properly.

I snorted and rolled out of bed as quickly as I could. I was exhausted and thirsty at the same time. Every bit of strength in me had been sapped out after that moment with Brianna.

My feet swished against the tiled floor as I found my way out of the room. Brianna had been making some food in the kitchen before our escapade, but I wasn't sure if she was able to finish up.

I trudged on with a little strength in me until I...