Chapter 89

DAMIAN

I woke up to the sound of what must have been running water coming from the bathroom.

"Val?" I call out. She emerges from the bathroom door, and I prop myself up on my elbows, staring at her.

"Did I wake you up?" she asks. Why the hell is she dressed?

"What are you doing?"

"Going home."

"Now?"

"Do I need to remind you about my job?" She approaches and sits beside me.

"You don't have to worr