After Mia's disappearance, Ethan took some time to truly decide for himself if he and Mia were what he really wanted. Mia was sweet and all but ever since Ethan's teen years; He was never attracted to females, then as he is now; he's scared to come out of the closet. Feeling bad to admit it but he's only been with Mia because he didn't want his parents to disown him. While at a small local bar, he meets someone while waiting out a small storm.