RIVERA’S POV
A YEAR LATER
After a whole year, I could finally visit Sage. Even though I had requested permission from Leon and Leah about three months ago, I had been wrapped up in a lot of upcoming activities that I barely had time for myself. Leah had given birth to a beautiful baby boy, Adrian, who was now six months old and it had been a memorable event. I needed time away from all the stress before the dates of the events would arrive.
I put the last batch of my clothes in the small box I was going to be leaving with. I folded the rest of my clothes and put them in my closet. I went back to the box that lay on my bed and tried to force it shut. I knew it was too full but I didn’t want to take out any clothes, so I kept trying. As I struggled with my box, I suddenly felt a hand on
