Riley didn’t hug her tighter at that, instead, she pulled back, and stared up at Gianna’s face, baffled. “We’re never ending,” she swore, a promise ringing through her words. Gianna wrapped herself up in that promise. “Never ending,” she repeated. Present day “You and I… we’re never ending,” Gianna murmured, under her breath, imperceptible to the dozens of people watching them. Riley’s eyes glinted back brightly into hers. “Never ending,” she confirmed, as she slid the ring onto Gianna’s finger.

