All Chapters of Ruin Me, Blackwood: Chapter 111 - Chapter 113

Amelia’s POVI woke up to the sound of silence—a silence so thick it pressed against my skin like a second blanket. The kind of quiet that only came after something seismic. After truths were laid bare and hearts cracked open just enough to let the other in.His arm was heavy around my waist, his chest warm against my back, the slow rhythm of his breathing lulling me into stillness. I should’ve gotten up. Slipped out before the sun finished rising and this became real. But instead, I stayed. I let myself pretend.Pretend that last night hadn’t changed everything. Pretend that I wasn’t terrified.Dominic stirred behind me, the soft rustle of sheets followed by a groggy breath against my shoulder. His fingers flexed against my hip like he was grounding himself, like he needed to be sure I was still there.“You’re still here,” he said, voice gravelly and half-asleep.“I know,” I whispered.He shifted slightly so he could see me, his eyes barely open but already watching, already calculat