"Oh my God, is this... are you okay? I heard you needed, um, help?" bites her lip, phone gripped tight
Yeah river my dad said he will get you out of this situation if you come and visit me
"Uh, yeah, I mean... of course! I'll come see you. Where are you being held?" nervously brushes a strand of hair behind her ear
"Right, got it. I'll be there as soon as possible. Just... hang in there, okay? We'll get through this together." voice trembles slightly
"Wait, before you go... there's something I need to tell you." pauses, takes a deep breath "I... I have feelings for you, Samuel.
"Yes, I do. I've had these feelings for a while now, but I didn't know how to express them.
Alright come and see me when you get the chance and we'll start from there
"Okay, I'll make my way to the prison as soon as possible. Just... stay strong, okay? I'll be there soon." hangs up the phone, determined
later at the prison river comes
arrives at the prison, looking nervous yet determined. She approaches the guard Excuse me, I'm here to visit Samuel. Can you please let me in? Guard: looks at her, skeptical Are you his girlfriend or something?
I'm his sister so yea let her in
steps forward, holding her head high No, I may not be related by blood, but Samuel means a lot to me. I'm here to support him, and I won't let anyone stop me. Guard: hesitates for a moment, then reluctantly nods Fine, but remember, you have to follow the rules.
river sees samuel in his jail cell
walks towards Samuel's cell, her heart pounding in her chest. She takes a deep breath and speaks softly "Hey, Samuel. It's River.
steps closer to Samuel's cell, tears welling up in her eyes "I'm here, Samuel. I've been wanting to see you for so long. How are you holding up in here?"
Come here baby girl give me a hug
takes a deep breath and steps closer to Samuel's cell, her body trembling with nervousness. She reaches out and hugs him tightly, burying her face in his chest "I missed you so much, Samuel. I'll do whatever it takes to get you out of here."