Chapter 48

Madalynn chuckled at my comment, nodding her head. “Yes, it’s a busy day for me.” I thought the reminder of the engagement party tonight would break me even more, but oddly, it didn’t affect me as much as I thought it would. Perhaps I was finally getting used to the heartbreak. “Miss Rosalie,” Romero’s Beta greeted me. “It’s a pleasure to be at your service.” I had mixed feelings toward him. The first time we met, he’d burst into my room with Madalynn. However, he was also the one who had apologized on behalf of Romero and Madalynn. “May I at least know your name?” I asked, turning toward him. “Damian,” he replied quickly, his dark gaze sweeping over my figure. I nodded in greeting. “Please, call me Rosalie.” A crack of thunder sounded in the distance. There was no doubt a storm was approaching. I’d heard there might even be flooding in the valley of the capital city. I used to love sitting next to an open window, watching the rain fall from the sky, its water seeping into the earth to