CHAPTER 11

Damien's POV

It was already 10:15 pm. I was enraged, slightly. But I didn't know why. I had waited for my mate to come over so we get things over with. But she failed me, and for that, there may be consequences.

I wasn't supposed to be angry. There was tomorrow, and a day after, and a day after that. I could just fix another day and let this one slide. She may have some fixings to attend to. But here I was, angry that she didn't make it. Or was she intent on disobeying my order?

I quietly walked back to the house. Yeah, I had been standing outside since 9:00 awaiting her arrival. Again and again, Echo asked me what I would do if she eventually comes. Reject her like I swore I would? I didn't have a response.

"Hey, Damien." A voice called out. It was my mom. "it's late. What are you doing outside alone in the cold?" She asked like she cared.

I simply used my eyes to scan her. She was on her pajamas and wore a head covering.

"Do you care, mother? Anyways, I love the cold. We h