Chapter 8
Serenity still had goosebumps though her air conditioning in the pristine white condo was not cold. Seeing Damien walk into the doctor's office today had given her pulse a zip, like Christmas morning. She tried to pretend he didn't matter, but in showing up, he'd done more than her family had in a long time. A headache formed in her temples because she could never say that out loud.
The doorbell finally rang, and her skin tingled with anticipation. He was here. She took a deep breath, tried to be cool and said as she opened the door, "Damien, I didn't think you'd take this long."
He held up three different restaurant bags and came inside. "I wasn't sure what kind of food you wanted so I have three different restaurants."
Three choices? She closed the door and watched him walk
