Chapter 47. Now, We Are Breaking Up

**DAMIEN**

I love you.

Those were the words Cheryl had said to me last night as I wanted to wrap her up in a blanket.

Almost immediately, I had been transported back to that moment in the office when I was balls deep inside her and had heard her mumble something along those lines 

At first, I had thought I had mistaken what she said due to the quantity of wine she had taken but that was until she had smiled up at me, her eyes shining and her face all soft and dreamy.

“I love you so much,” she had muttered. “You know that, right?”

She had looked up at me with so much adoration and love that my heart had given a sudden lurch and for some reason, the idea of her being in love with me made me reel.

The thought made me prickle with foreboding and filled me with trepidation.  

I was no knight in shining armor and I wasn't about to be one for anyone.

I had stayed up all night and when morning came, I already knew what I w