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Her.
You don’t get to act like there’s nothing here.
Long pause.
Then—
There is something. That’s the problem.
That one sinks deep.
Then don’t run from it.
I didn’t run. But you did—right to someone else.
I might actually lose her.
I glance back toward the building Isa just walked into.
Safe.
Easy.
Makes sense.
Stella wouldn’t be safe.
She wouldn’t be easy.
But it would be everything.
And the worst part?
I don’t know which one I’m supposed to want more.