Olivia pov;"Say something, Olivia," Ethan said, his voice quiet as he looked at me across the room.I wrapped my silk robe tighter around my waist, my hands shaking as I held the fabric. I stared at the dark wooden floorboards, feeling the heavy silence stretch between us."I need time to think," I whispered, unable to meet his grey eyes. "Everything is moving so fast."Ethan stood still for a long moment, then nodded slowly. He did not try to touch my arm or convince me. He simply stepped back, leaving plenty of room between us."Take all the time you need," Ethan said. "I am not going anywhere."He turned and walked toward his home office, closing the door quietly behind him.I stood alone in the hallway, listening to the rain tap against the tall glass windows. My heart was beating fast against my ribs. I walked into the guest bedroom, sat on the edge of the mattress, and pulled my knees up to my chest.For several years, loving a man had meant losing myself. Damian had started wi
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