Chapter 199-close to you

Aurora sat on the edge of the bed, her eyes fixed on Damian as he stood by the window, reading over some documents. The soft glow of the evening light framed his figure, and she couldn’t help but smile to herself. He looked so focused, his sharp jaw set as his eyes scanned the papers.

“Damian,” she called softly, her voice light and playful.

He turned, raising an eyebrow. “Yes, Aurora?” he asked, his tone calm but curious.

She grinned, patting the space on ...