C57

MELISSA

Silence engulfed, as Damien left. I found myself staring at the ceiling as I thought about Damien.

I wished he stayed longer and took me in. I was craving more of him, and I felt like I might lose my mind.

A small smile escaped my lips, at the thought of consummating my marriage. Finally, the deed has been done, and I don’t have to feel guilty that I was lying to my mother about it