Alyssa's POV
I lay on my bed and stared blankly at the ceiling, thinking of the right words to say and mentally preparing myself for this. I know it's not been long, but I really like spending time with Ryker. He just jumped right into my life, always offering a helping hand and words of encouragement. I'm not sure how he will react.
Knock. Knock.
"Alyssa," Ryker sticks his head in the door and looks at me.
"Ryker," I sigh while sitting up and moving to the edge of my bed.
Ryker walks toward me and takes a seat next to me. "Listen, I'm sorry to just show up outside of your work and demand that you let me mark you. That is not at all what I meant to go there for. I wasn't even thinking about it until I said it. I didn't mean to scare you away. I'm fine with waiting until you're comfo
