End Me, Mend Me
Tiny Turquoisedumping my fiancé for his unclemated to my stepbrother and his best friendmarried to my billionaire stepbrotherfated love with my fiance's uncle
He returned to the bedside and picked up the half-peeled apple, acting as if nothing had happened.
However, I noticed his hand trembled slightly as he peeled the apple. It betrayed a trace of fear from what had just happened.
"Does your hand hurt?"
The words slipped out before I even realized I'd spoken.
Damien's head snapped up, eyes bright with sudden delight.
"N-No, it doesn't," he replied, shaking his head vigorously.
Then he held out the peeled apple to me, his eyes full of anticipation. I hesitated for a moment before accepting it and taking a small bite, savoring the sweetness.