Chapter 10.1: Ryder and Remy and the awkwardness in the air

Midnight left before midnight... =_=

There was nothing to do in the backyard now that he was gone, so Ryder went up to her room. Only then did she realize how tired she was. This day had been so long and it had exhausted her physically and mentally. The bed felt like a bliss descended from heaven, yet as Ryder lay down, sighing in pleasure, the phone in her pocket rang.

There was no need to check who it was, for who else but Jasmine would call her at this time?

Ryder threw the blanket over her body and only then did she answer the phone. "What's up?"

There were a lot of noises coming from Jasmine's side. She must be somewhere crowded. Ryder could barely listen to Jasmine as she answered. "I have good news and bad news." She sounded cheerful, but her tone was somewhat strained. Noticing this, Ryder who was just starting to drift into sleep, opened her eyes, sleep flying out of the window.

"Did something happen?"

"Mhm," Jasmine said, the voice barely heard as it blended with the no