Chapter 10
Ariana panicked emotionally the moment Damien’s words settled inside her mind. _I can’t stop thinking about you anymore._
The sentence echoed repeatedly inside her head until she could barely breathe properly. Her heartbeat became uneven. Dangerously fast. Without thinking, Ariana immediately stepped away from him. Then she ran. She didn’t even look back. Damien stood there silently watching her disappear while rain and city lights reflected around him. For once, he didn’t follow.
Ariana quickly entered the nearest taxi she could find and shut the door behind her while breathing heavily. “Miss, are you okay?” the driver asked carefully. Ariana nodded quickly. “Yes… just drive please.”
The ride home felt endless. Her chest tightened painfully while her thoughts complete
