The chef and The charmer
A hidden botanical garden, private and lush, with flower-covered arches and glass greenhouses that glimmered in the sun.
“This place isn’t even on the map,” Damian said. “I bought a stake in it last year, restored it quietly. Figured someday I’d want to show it to someone special.”
My chest bloomed like the roses around us.
We wandered for hours. I asked questions about every plant, and Damian—who knew more than I expected—answered each one. We shared laughs, a thousand kisses, and a slow dance under a canopy of wisteria.
That night, Damian drove us further into the countryside to a private cabin he had rented—woodsy, warm, and nestled in quiet seclusion. There was no signal, no noise, just
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