Ryke has always struggled with the pressures of life, constantly feeling overwhelmed by anxiety and the weight of responsibility. Longing for a sense of comfort and safety, they often retreat into a childlike state to cope. One night, after an In This Moment concert, Ryke has a chance encounter with Maria Brink, the band's lead singer. To Ryke's surprise, Maria understands their struggles on a deep level. Offering her care and support, Maria becomes more than just a famous figure in Ryke's life-she becomes their caregiver, creating a safe space where Ryke can feel protected and loved.
Through their growing bond, Ryke finds a place of solace, discovering that it's okay to need someone else and that healing can come from the most unexpected places. "A Safe Haven" explores the power of trust, vulnerability, and the nurturing relationship that forms between Maria and Ryke as they navigate life's emotional challenges together.
"You do know how to eat a burger, right?"
Summer rolled her eyes, looking up at him with feigned exasperation. "Of course I do," she retorted, then lowered her voice as she leaned in, her expression shifting to one of genuine concern. "Do you think they have a fork and knife? So I can, you know... cut it?"
Robby Keene x fem!oc
cobra kai season 3-6