Chapter 68: Revelation

Violet saw his hunched shoulders and felt very bad. Her Damien who had always walked with his head and shoulders held high. His understated arrogance was one thing she loved about him and now the trouble in their relationship had made him hunched over and sad. She could not stop herself as she went to him and threw her arms around him. She was not going to allow this proud man of hers be belittled by anyone even if the person in question happened to be her sister! 'It's okay. It is not yet late. We can still salvage the situation. Tomorrow is the wedding. I can take her place beside you at the altar. Afterall, it my name and not hers in the wedding cards', she said. Damien smiled. He wished that it was as simple as that. But he savoured this time with her and could make t resist dipping his head to kiss her. He had meant for it to be a light kiss but their bodies dictated otherwise and as soon as their lips met, the shock, the current of their desire and love for each other took over,