Past
The nights were cold with the soft silver light of the moon casting itself on the ground. The forest noise hummed along the trees, a gentle serenade of leaves and distant howls. But in Damien's mansion, there was tension in the air.
Nadia had spent the entire day indulging herself next to Luna, working out, eating, and even spoiling herself at the high-end spa. But no matter how much she attempted to divert her mind, she could not shake off the pining for Damien. He had kept himself at arm's length since the vision overcame him on the field. She couldn't help but feel there was more to it that irked him.
Determined, she vowed to herself she was not going to let him shut her out again.
Nadia found Damien in his private study, his broad back silhouetted by the dim candlelight. He sa
