Chapter 46. The Excuse

Ryan’s POV

I woke up early and started preparing for the day.

I wasn’t determined to let the previous night affect my mood, as today I had a lot of meetings, and they were going to be tedious.

So, I quickly headed into the bathroom to get a quick shower before heading over to the closet.

As usual, I would go for a suit but with different ties or shoes or something.

I explored some options before deciding to go black on black.

I was ready to go in no time, so I bolted into my car and hit the road.

On my way, I stopped to grab a quick bite at a fast-food restaurant. I usually take it to go but that is when I’m going over to Ellie’s to drop them off.

But since things are looking kind of uncertain giving her some space seems like the right call.

Judging by that fact, I just decided to have breakfast there.

I loved eating in the outdoors as it gave me a sense of nature. After I was done I headed into the office.

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