Desperate Measures

ROMAN

I had been pacing the length of my living room for what felt like hours, my feet pressing into the cold floor, my mind a tangled mess of thoughts I could not seem to untangle. Ever since Valerie had left after that night Damian and Vivienne saw what we had been doing, I had been unable to sit still.

I wanted to open my heart to her. I wanted to tell her that she had become more to me t