Chapter 171

DAMIAN

I impatiently took a breath, feeling irritation wash over me.

"Can I talk to you?" She seemed anxious.

"It's late…"

"It'll be quick."

"Not a good idea, Cleo. And I don't think we have anything to talk about."

"Just a minute," she said before slipping under my arm.

"Cleo..." She stopped near the bed.

"I know what you're going to say... your girlfriend."

"Exactly. I don't want her to see you