Damien's POV

The intention to tell her what occurred in Italy vanishes into thin air when one sees her in underwear.

Instead, as I watch her approach, my pulse quickens and a knot forms in my throat, leaving me speechless.

I've been reflecting on everything that transpired in Italy and how she professed her love for me because I had a rough day.

I regret it. I regret placing her in this predicament, and I want to make amends before it's too late.

Lisa accused me of exploiting her before we ever had sex, and now that we have, I'm starting to believe her.

We can't have a relationship, it's...