I was waiting at the balcony, my hands gripping the railings when Damien returned. My heart leapt when I heard the hum of a car engine and saw the headlights that cut through the darkness. I waited till the elevator pinged and I heard his heavy footsteps behind me before I ran to him and jumped into his arms. I buried my face in his neck, inhaling his scent. “Babe, I'm sorry,” I said in a trembling voice that indicated that my tears were about to fall anytime soon. “I was harsh. I didn’t mean it. You’re everything to me, to us.” I pressed a hand through my bump but as I inhaled, a unfamiliar scent hit me. It was a woman's perfume – floral. My body stiffened from effect but I said nothing. Who was he with? He wrapped his arms around me tightly. “Erica, I love you,” He said

