C12 Plan to elope
Ryan is perplexed right now, he did not even know what to do or say. He saw there was with a little or no hope of ever seeing Ciara. He is aware that the task of ever finding Ciara is a huge one that he won't be able to fulfill.
The States is too huge, and he can't be searching for one single soul all over the state, it's like looking for a pin in a well