Playing the Part

She'd already put everything on the table. If Gareth kept blocking her now, he'd have no way to talk his way out of it.

Gareth gave Aria a look full of hidden meaning.

Aria ignored him completely.

She hadn't been sitting there long before sleepiness started to creep in.

She rested her head on her hand and slowly let her eyes drift shut.

Seeing Aria so relaxed and comfortable as she made herself at