Damien’s POV
“Once I save enough, I’m leaving.”
The words stayed with me long after Ofelia ended the call.
She had gone silent the moment she noticed me standing near the entrance to my office, her phone still pressed against her ear and guilt flashing across her face as though I had caught her doing something wrong. She had quickly told Adrian she would call him later, then returned her attention to her computer without explaining herself.
I hadn’t asked for an explanation.
I should have.
Instead, I walked into my office, closed the door, and spent the next several minutes staring at a document without reading a single word.
Leaving.
Of course she was leaving.
She had never intended to remain at the mansion forever. She had moved in because she had nowhere else to go after losing
