Chapter 44

Damon Call me the most confused guy in the world and I'll accept. Ever since Aurora collapsed, my buried feelings resurfaced. I thought I was good at masking my feelings. I thought being cold and ignoring her would kill the goddamed feelings. I thought I was good at playing ruthless, but Aurora's presence messed me up. I didn't even know who I was anymore. Each passing day didn't go without me stopping to check on her. And each passing day didn't go without filling me with the urge to pull her close. I missed the feeling of her head on my chest, enjoying my racing heartbeat. I missed the feeling of her silky hair on me and her warmth. And Goddess…her sweet scent drove me crazy. Everything about her reminded me of Ivy. Despite drawing closer to her, I tried to keep my distance at the same time. I didn't want to be overwhelmed by this strange feeling buried in my chest. Gently opened the door not to startle her, I peeked to see what she was doing. Relief washed over me as she lay motionl