Sage Pov
He took a step towards me, then another, before stopping. We were too far away, but closer than we’ve been in weeks. Immediately I took in everything about him, his eyes were wide and dark circles under them indicated a lack of sleep. He looked thinner, like he hadn't been eating or training properly. I felt tears filling my eyes as I stared at him, taking in the ways he’s changed, the sadness in every part of his body as he looked at me. He rubbed his eyes, looking around at everyone else, as if he was trying to figure out if this was real. If I was really here. “Rhys,” I whispered, taking a step towards him, my hand tight on the strap of his guitar. I expected…I don’t know. So many different things, really. Maybe he’d come to stand in front of me and talk to me, maybe he’d hug
