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My phone vibrated in my pocket so I took it out.

I'm flying to Ireland tonight for work. You're still under my protection, dolcezza. Occuparsi.

-Louis

What is occuparsi? And why would I need protection? I placed my phone back in my pocket and kept on walking home. I love walking it gives me time alone. I'm constantly surrounded by people and that tends to tire me out.

I got home and sighed in exhaustion. I went inside and straight up to my room. I heard Dom calling after me but I slammed my door shut. I immediately placed my AirPods in and laid down on my bed while hugging my pillow.

I slowly fell asleep that way.

I heard knocking coming from my bedroom door so I rubbed my eyes. I stood up and went to my door and found Parker standing outside.

I ran into his arms and I felt his arms slowly wrapping around me.

"Hey what's wrong?" He asked carefully so I shook my head against his chest and continued to hug him. "It's okay, I got you." He said softly before rubbing my back in a comfor