Chapter Fifteen

My words were like a switch. Damien stopped and stood frozen. He looked at me and sighed. He turned around and kicked the table. “Damn" he yelled. I stood frozen in my own sweats and tears. I wiped my tears but it was not helping.

“I am… just stop crying like a child Irene “ I heard Damien's voice amid my sobbing. I tried to control myself but I couldn't. The more I tried to hold it, I sobbed louder. Damien walked towards me again and tried to touch me but I didn't allow him. He tried to touch my face and I pushed him.

“Hold still already" he hissed and refused to give up. I struggled but he was stronger than I am, He pulled me towards him and wiped my tears gently. His palms on my face were cold and soft, I enjoyed his touch despite all he had done and said to me.

Immediately our bodies separated. I felt cold all of a sudden, it was almost like I was naked. Damien's hand had touched my bare waist. I could feel the sensation of his fingers drawing parallel lines on my