✴ Scarlett ✴
“So, what does this mean?” I finally asked as I broke the silence that had settled between us. My voice was soft, almost hesitant, but the question carried the weight of everything I wanted to know. Damien frowned as he looked at me.
“What do you mean exactly?” he asked cautiously.
“You moving back to Wintervale,” I clarified, as I took a step toward him. “What does it mean? For you? For us?” he exhaled slowly and ran his fingers through his hair.
“It means a lot of things, Scarlett. But mostly, it means I’m trying to figure things out,”
“Figure what out?” I pressed, my frustration bubbled to the surface. “You can’t just show up and expect me not to wonder what’s going on. You left, Damien. And now you are back. You bought a house and that means you are settling down…I
