Chapter 48

Damien:

I looked at the bathroom’s door for a few seconds, debating on whether or not to follow Natalia before deciding to do so. I didn’t want her to handle her pain alone; it was something that we were both against. The two of us had a silent agreement as not to let one another deal with our pain alone, and knowing that I was the cause of it; I didn’t want her to be alone.

I knew that she didn’t understand how hard it was knowing that I would end up hurting her too, but she needed to know that they’ve drained all their chances with me so far. Killian has been playing with fire for a while now, and it was time for me to put that fire off, and I did try all other methods, this wasn’t a resolve that I wanted to take for Natalia’s sake.

I wrapped my arms around Natalia who was standing by the sink, staring at her reflection. She didn’t lean into my touch, however, seeing as she didn’t pull away, I rested my chi