Aria’s POVThe silence was becoming unbearable.I didn’t know how long I had been sitting there, staring at the wall, paralyzed by the “what ifs.”Every second felt like an hour. My chest was tight, and no matter how deep of a breath I took, it felt like I was breathing through a straw.Then, a soft knock rattled. I flinched.“Lady Aria? You need to come out. Please.”It was Hunter.His voice was low, laced with a kind of pity. I closed my eyes, attempting to pull my shattered pieces back together.“Lady Aria.”I stood up. I smoothed out my clothes, though I didn’t care what I looked like, and walked to the door. When I pulled it open, the light from the hallway blinded me for a second.Hunter was standing there, his hands shoved deep into his pockets.The moment his eyes met mine, his expression shifted from worry to pure heartache.My eyes were bloodshot and swollen from hours of crying, and my skin was pale.He let out a long, ragged breath, the kind people hold when they don’t kno
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