Chapter 58 Just A Talk

• Dominic’s POV
• Relief washed over me, but I kept it hidden, not wanting to push too hard. I reached out and gently brushed a strand of hair behind her ear. It was a small gesture, something so simple, yet it felt monumental. She didn’t pull away this time.
• We moved to the sofa at the far side of the room, a cozy little nook near the window. I sat down first, leaning back against the cushions as Ruby settled beside me, folding her legs beneath her. It felt... comfortable, like a moment stolen from a time when aren’t so complicated. The quiet hum of the night outside filled the room, a gentle contrast to the chaotic thoughts racing in my head. I had no idea what to say to her, no idea at all.