all perfectly arranged like no one ever touched them. The only light c

ehind her carefully, her

e medical bills," she

mbled as she opened the first drawer. There was nothing, only pens and blank paper

ing when she saw her mother's name w

ed it open. There were bills, r

ment. He had been paying for ev

hing else caught her eye. Another file, t

whispered to herself. But her curi

r page of business accounts, debts, hidden bank accounts, all marked

ugh faster, her heart

thed. "He's doing

company into the ground by accident.

burning in her chest. He mar

other page. That's when she hea

d up, panic sur

nd cold, his presence filling the room instantly.

g here?" His voice

" she said quickly, trying to soun

oft click and stepped closer. "And you thought go

folder. "Are you destroy

didn't change, but h

voice breaking slightly. "Yo

as louder tha

ng out. "What did my father do to you

d of man your father is," Damian said

you....you treat me like I'm just some par

," Damian said, his

rapidly. "So that's al

e speaking. "Don't act like you didn't a

back. "But at least I didn't lie about it. You...

is expression hard. "You

think when you've treated

, Sienna," he said ti

arry me?" s

dn't

k, heavy with anger neither o

Damian said finally, hi

N

enn

time. "You don't get to do this

of her. He grabbed the folder from her

nd anything," he sa

her voice shaking. "Tell me why you hat

rs, his jaw tightening like he wa

an...

hand gripping her arm firmly, pulling her toward him.

'm the only villain here,"

" she shot back, her

anger, frustration, something darker,

warning, his lips

othing like the cold man she had

idn't let go, and before she could stop herse

ing around her waist, holding her tightly. Every bottled-up emo

to the floor, she didn't protest. She kissed him harde

ey got married, she felt so

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n was gone from their be

ty space beside her and in that silence,

He might have touched he

n't going to sit

he was just a pawn in hi

g to find ou

apart the man she had j