Chapter 35
Nervous Energy
Elena
(Present_Time)
This wasn’t happening I thought, nearly staggering.
It couldn’t be.
Only that, it was.
“You're joking right?” I whispered, still shocked at Damien's words.
“Quite the contrary, I'm not,” Damien smiled but the smile didn't reach his eyes.
“Me?” I finally managed, my voice barely above a whisper. The weight of the situation seemed to dawn on me afresh. “I… I thought—”
“Enough, Elena,” Damien interrupted me. He glanced at his watch, “No one knows the proposal better than you. It's time,” Damien rose to his feet.
My heart lurched in my chest and I squeezed my hands together as nervousness wreaked havoc in my system. ,
“Calm down Elena,” Damien paused in front of me and his calm steady eyes met mine, searching.
Could I even ca
