"I need to explain"
The desperation oozed from Damian's words.
Aria just...stared at him. At first she was in shock that he was waiting for her at her doorstep.
How long was he waiting here?
Did he leave Emily immediately she left and came here? Or did he stay with her a while before coming here?
Why was she even thinking about all that?
The last question snapping her back to reality. She tore her gaze from him and tried sidestepping him to get into her house. From where she stood, she could see that no light were on in the house.
So that meant either Mila wasn't home or she had already gone to bed. The former seeming more likely since Damian was stuck outside. The last time he came over in a frenzy like this, Mila had let him in.
Aria opened her bag searching for her house keys as
