Twenty minutes passed before Damian found her, and by the way he moved when he did — fast, tense, his jaw set in a hard line — Luna knew before he said a word that it hadn't gone well.
"What happened?" she asked, standing so fast she nearly lost her footing on the stairs.
"He saw the photos." Damian's voice was carefully controlled. "I got there after Selena had already shown him everything. I tried to explain, tried to tell him I intended to bring it to him myself—"
"But he didn't believe you."
"He believes I've been lying to him for months. Which, to be fair, I have." Damian dragged a hand down his face. "He's furious, Luna. Not just about the relationship. About being blindsided. About Selena knowing before he did. He sees it as a failure of judgment on my part, exactly the kind of
