Riley POV
I left before the sun came up. I walked outside and ordered an Uber, heading for the one place I knew would feel like home to me. My gym, or rather Ricardo's gym.
The smell of sweat, of chemicals, and rubber was comforting and familiar to me.
A sound in the nearby office immediately alerted me that I wasn't alone. I slowly crept towards the door and then peered inside, hoping vehemently that Dax wasn't stupid enough to come here. He was the last person I wanted to lay eyes on right now.
My eyes widened as the man turned around. I felt my chest tighten and slowly exhaled, releasing the breath I had been holding.
I didn't hesitate. I ran around the desk and flung myself at him, snuggling against his chest, my legs wrapped around him like a damn Koala.
Tears shimmered in m
