Chapter 161. Baffling Questions

Ellie's POV

"We can have coffee as we wait for your departure time," Damian offers upon reaching the airport.

I breathe in and out a huge amount of air. I haven't had peace since I woke up, and if it weren't for that sex we had last night, I am certain that I wouldn't have slept even for a minute throughout the whole night. It was a nice remedy. It was so different, from my viewpoint.

It was a slow-burn, sweet romance with a lot of decent chats in between. He could hang back at some notch to just ask if I am okay. Or to reassure me that everything will be fine and that he is with me all the way through. To remind me of how strong I am and how much faith he has in me. The kisses were slower than ever, sweeter, and deeper.

I must confess that I had no inkling that our romantic moment would be that sweet, given the situation. I had not anticipated that angle when I begged for it. I just wanted a distraction to pass the time. But he made it all