Nice to Meet You Damian's POV All of a sudden, the room felt too small. Too hot. Eliot stood next to my fiancée with the same smirk on his face that he had last night. He had a look of mischief on his lips that looked like it had always been there. "Nice to meet you," he said, putting out his hand. "I'm Eliot."My stomach turned. I clenched my hands together. I couldn't move.I tried to smile, but it hurt so badly that I thought my face would split open. My dad was watching me very closely with his eyes. It was the same for a hundred other people. I stretched out my hand and took his."Damian," I whispered. It seemed like gravel was in my voice.He got close, close enough that I could hear him. "We meet again, birthday boy."I wanted to punch him. Or give him a kiss. Or run very, very far away.Lila, my fiancée, was smiling big. She looked perfect—just like every photo the media had ever taken of her. She didn't seem to notice that Eliot and I were getting tense."You two
Last Updated : 2025-05-06 Read more