The day has been absolute chaos — a rollercoaster of shadows shifting between unspoken words, glances heavy with the past, and truths I never imagined I’d learn. Every step I’ve taken since we left Mom’s house feels like walking a tightrope between pain and something new, something I still don’t quite understand. I hear the car engine cut off, and all my focus lands on Aaron. We’re so close, yet everything feels different now. So far from the man I once knew — though I can’t deny I really like