Chapter Twenty One

Day 7

Ryan's point of view

Today makes it officially one week since Avery came into my life and damn has it been a heck of a week. And today makes it officially one day of me ghosting her in the same house.

That has been the toughest day of my entire laugh. Not talking to my mate, not being in the same room as my mate and overall just giving her one worded replies when she talks to me has been one of torture. And I knew she was tired of my attitude when she finally gave up and went out with Alex.

Alex, my fucking roommate that would follow her in a heartbeat to protect her from me.

They never told me where they were going to and I didn't ask. Just Alex popping his head into my room minutes before I realized what an idiot I am, just to tell me they were leaving and I was a fucking asshole for wanting to fumble my mate like that.

And it was just one day.

Perhaps Rose would clear my mind from such things. She always helped me when I was in such dilemma before but who knows what she'll d