Ryder Knight.

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

• — 𝙧𝙮𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙠𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩.

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

@lcveyovrself anyway hey oliver

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

damn 😔 let’s hope riley and oliver got time to help me out ig damn

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

sorry bro, stay safe x

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

on the phone with grace ignoring calum and churro in the background

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

@Iostinmusic if grace was overall unavailable for the time he wanted to suggest.

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

ever since the night of the party and following morning, ryder and grace had gotten that bit closer in the meanwhile. from the occasional text, to casual hang-out. even sometimes, he'd find himself passing by the shop from time to time just when he was out and about. and +

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

@Iostinmusic honestly, i was just wondering if you were busy today. ”

realistically, ryder didn't want to push or seem too forward on the matter. mainly, he wanted to test the waters to if she wasn't too busy. because bringing up any semblance of the idea of a date wouldn't be smart +

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

escorting riley and chelsea out of the room

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

so it seemed like the stars were perfectly alligned for this moment. so, he scrolled down their text thread, and instead pressed the call button, bringing the cell up to his ear.

@Iostinmusic

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

going between them. and if he did indeed read the situation wrong, then he could easily apologise and continue things as they were.

ryder had the evening free between his own standard household chaos, and knew from their frequent texting that she also had the night off. +

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

@Iostinmusic her company, and was more than happy to accommodate that.

“ it's normally a great atmosphere backstage, so i think you'll really enjoy it. plus, time spent hanging with you is well spent, so no complaints from my side. ”

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

@Iostinmusic back into the comfort of the seat, thinking about the schedule. it was moreso small things here and there. which was still better than nothing. plus, it was an excuse to invite her along to things that he knew she would enjoy in her line of work regardless. ryder enjoyed +

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

@Iostinmusic probably seen her around at some point. but she mainly hangs backstage if she comes by a show. you should definitely come by too for our next one — much better view than in the pit. ”

[Ryder Knight. @rydeonryder]

@Iostinmusic seen the home from one of the parties they hosted there, but safe to say it was a starkly more chilled environment in the daytime. perhaps due to the differing schedules of the family, or more the contrast to so many people in one place.
“ yeah, she's my sister. you've +