All Chapters of Scent of Obsession : Chapter 1 - Chapter 5

The elevator doors opened and Liora stepped out into a place that didn't feel like somewhere people actually lived. The place screamed luxury from top to bottomThe floor-to-ceiling windows. Marble that reflected the city back at itself. The kind of silence that costs money to maintain. She had a second to take it all in before Elias came out of a room from from her left, looking like he hadn't breathed properly in an hour, his normally neat curls that he painstakingly comb a thousand times and she makes fun of every morning was sticking out in uneven directions like he’d been dragging his hands through them nonstop."Thank you for coming." He pulled her into a hug that was too tight and too brief. "I'm sorry.let me explain""Leave us."She turned.He was across the room, Damien Voss, leaning against a marble island with his arms crossed, watching her the way you watch something you've been waiting on. Dark hair, sharp jaw, the kind of face that held you captive and left you waxing po

Chapter 4: RestedDamien's POVDamien hated mornings.For the past three years, waking up had felt less like rest and more like surviving another night. Most mornings came with a migraine clawing behind his eyes, half-finished whiskey, wine and pills prescribed by his doctors discarded on the bedside table, and enough exhaustion to make even breathing feel irritating.Today felt wrong.The elevator doors opened onto the executive floor of Voss Industries and the receptionist nearly dropped her tablet.“G-good morning, Mr Voss.”Damien barely glanced at her. “Morning.”The poor girl looked startled enough by the response that his brows creased.Interesting.Usually by 8AM someone or something would have irritated him and ruined his mood enough to deserve termination.Today the constant pressure inside his skull was gone. Not reduced or fogged but Gone.And that should've raised more concerns He walked past rows of glass offices and tense employees, adjusting the cuff of his black suit