Damian's POV：
I'd been waiting outside Victoria's house for what felt like an eternity, checking my watch repeatedly. It was almost eleven at night, and still no sign of her.
After signing the contract earlier today, I'd handed it over to Kane, making him promise not to mention it to Victoria just yet. I couldn't let her think she could walk away from our arrangement so easily. I hadn't seen her in days, and something about that bothered me more than I cared to admit.
Arthur, my wolf, was growing restless inside me. *Mate,* he kept insisting.
When I'd returned home tonight and found myself unable to focus on work, I'd decided to come to her apartment, only to discover she wasn't there. So here I was, waiting like some lovesick teenager outside her door.
Finally, the elevat
