Elara
I had finally realized the truth I couldn’t live without Damien. He had become my everything. His touch, his voice, his strong arms around me every night… I needed all of it. Even though people at school whispered bad things about us and looked at me like I was doing something terrible, I didn’t care anymore. I ignored every rumor. Damien was the only person who made me feel truly loved and satisfied. I wanted to be with him forever.
One evening, while we were lying in bed after making love, Damien gently stroked my hair and told me something that made my heart drop.
“Baby girl, I have to go on a business trip for a week,” he said softly. “It’s an important deal I can’t miss.”
I felt so sad immediately. A whole week without Damien by my side? That felt like forever. My eyes fill
