In the soft glow of dawn, Ryan's energetic presence filled the university dorm. With a gentle nudge, he roused me from the comfort of slumber at precisely 6am His eyes sparkled with determination as he cheerfully exclaimed, "Time to rise and shine! The morning run awaits us." His enthusiasm, contagious as always, overpowered any lingering traces of sleepiness. As we embarked on the brisk run through the awakening campus, he shared insights on the invigorating benefits of early exercise, passionately weaving his words with the rhythmic cadence of our footsteps. In those predawn moments, the world seemed to belong solely to us, and Ryan's commitment to a healthy start set the tone for a day filled with vitality and shared purpose