All Chapters of Shadows & Whispers: Chapter 191 - Chapter 193

The rest of the night was settled. I couldn’t help but wonder what had triggered the nightmare during the night, but I was just glad that Damian was there to comfort me. We slept in a little on Saturday morning. I think Damian wanted to let me rest as much as I could. I could tell with the way he was holding me that it shook him seeing me like that. I wriggled out of his hold as I needed the toilet. He was awake waiting for me to climb back in bed once I returned. “You are looking extra dashing this morning Mr. Blackwood.” I smiled.There was something about his position of casually lying there with one hand behind his head watching me, with a small smile on his face. It just made me appreciate him. “Are you bringing that cute butt back to bed?”“I thought you wanted to go out today though? We can’t stay in bed all day.”“Well, we could but you are right we have places to see.” He threw the covers off and came around to kiss me before heading to the bathroom. I grabbed my clot

The dinner was lovely and tasted fantastic. I could see Damian was distracted throughout, but I didn’t push him to talk about it. I began to clear away the plates and was about to get ready to wash them when Damian’s hand settled over mine. “Take a walk with me?” He asked. His hand was shaking in mine, and I could see how nervous he was with the look on his face. I nodded and took his hand without another word. He grabbed my cardigan and held it out for me to place back on. We walked hand in hand down to the beach. His hand was shaking slightly in mine, even though he was trying his best to hide it. The sun was setting in the sky, and it was casting an orange glow over the beach cove. Damian put me in front of him so that he was hugging me from behind. I leaned my head back against his chest and drank in the moment. The sun setting, the waves lapping over the sand, his arms holding me softly. It was a moment that I wanted to bottle up and hold forever. I could hear his heart ham