Chapter 148

Damon

I waited in the hall, arms folded tightly across my chest, feeling the tension radiating through the air like a live wire.

I knew my father was with her.

I trusted him, at least, when it came to Sienna, I did. But it still didn’t ease the storm inside me.

It still did not ease the stress that I felt, knowing that my wolf wanted to be around her. And yet I couldn’t. Not when she was as upset as she was. Not when I knew that she needed her space as well.

When the door opened, he stepped out, his expression unreadable.

He clapped his hand once on my shoulder. a heavy, silent gesture, and then he walked away, not saying a word.

I didn’t need him to.

I could see it in his eyes.

Whatever walls Sienna had built inside herself were starting to crack. And for once, my father had chosen to help her pick up the pieces instead of letting her shatter.

And I knew that he his presence around her was one that she needed, despi