Damien's POV “Relax, that was just a joke.” The stranger’s smile was soft, her hand stretching out toward me. Stopping in front of me, a smile spread across her lips. “My name is Kira.” She introduced herself with a grin, and for some reason, the tension in my chest loosened a little. At first I scoffed, but soon it turned into a low chuckle, then laughter. My voice echoed off the walls until I caught the seriousness in her expression and faltered. “Are you done?” She raised an eyebrow, arms folding across her chest. “I’m sorry. I apologize.” My voice wavered as my own expression grew more serious. “Well, you don’t need to be so serious,” she said, tilting her head slightly. “I was only joking around.” Something in her tone broke the ice, and suddenly we were both laughing—a loud, unrestrained sound that rolled through the room. I nodded, still smiling. “Okay. I must admit, Kira, you’re a very funny person.” “Well, not really,” she replied, folding her arms again,
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