The carriage ride back to the estate was silent. Lina sat beside Damian, her emerald gown shimmering faintly in the moonlight that filtered through the window. Her gloved hands rested on her lap, her fingers tapping idly against one another as she stole glances at him.Damian, however, sat stiffly, his gaze fixed on the passing scenery outside. His jaw was tight, his expression unreadable, but his mind was anything but calm.Aurora.He had seen her if only for a fleeting moment. That brief glimpse had set his entire world spinning. How was she there? Why? And who had brought her?“Damian,” Lina’s voice broke through his thoughts, sweet and measured, like a woman who knew her power.He didn’t respond, his eyes still on the window.“Damian,” she repeated, her tone firmer now. “You’ve been quiet all night. What’s wrong?”Finally, he turned his head, meeting her gaze with cold, detached eyes. “Nothing,” he said shortly.She tilted her head, her lips curving into a small smile. “Nothing? O
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