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Aria’s POVThe first thing I noticed when I woke up was the quiet, but it wasn’t peaceful, it was the kind of quiet that pressed in from all sides, heavy and expectant.I stared at the ceiling for a long moment, my body stiff, my mind slower than usual as I tried to piece together how I had gotten h

Aria’s POVIt started small, so small that at first, I convinced myself I was imagining it.Damon had always come into the archives occasionally, but now it was different. It wasn’t just work anymore. He lingered. He found reasons to stay longer than necessary, standing too close, watching too close

Aria’s POVI stared at him through the glass for a long second, my heart pounding so hard it felt like it was trying to break through my ribs.Damon was standing outside my window. On the second floor and in the middle of the night.“What are you doing here?” I whispered, even though I knew he could

Aria’s POVMy heart was still racing when the knock came again. “Aria!”The sound of his voice cut through everything, snapping the fragile calm that had settled in the room into jagged pieces. I froze where I sat, the mug still warm in my hands, my pulse spiking so hard it made my chest ache.Acro

Damon’s POV“Aria!” My voice tore out of me before I could stop it, rough and sharp enough to echo against the walls, but she didn’t slow down. She didn’t even hesitate, she just ran.The door slammed behind her and for a second, I couldn’t move.I stood there, staring at the space she had just occu