C70 She Chose Him

Just like that, they stayed talking until morning.

“I have to go,” she said as the shaft of light brushed the sky.

“Okay,” Ayo said even though he had a lot more to say.

“Yeah,” she said without disconnecting the call and they both grew quiet again, each listening to the breathing of the other.

“I miss you,” Ayo said suddenly. “I wish I could have been there with you