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Chapter 119: Rebuilding Together

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I press my hand against Damian’s chest, feeling the steady rhythm of his heartbeat beneath my palm. It’s a sound I’ve come to crave—a reassurance, a constant in this ever-changing world. For so long, everything around us has been in turmoil, with betrayal, lies, and the weight of a battle that neither of us wanted to fight. But now, with everything behind us, I’m left with a question I can’t shake: how do we rebuild after all of this?

“Are you sure you’re alright?” Damian’s voice breaks through my thoughts, low and filled with concern. He’s standing close, his eyes searching mine, as if trying to read the silent language of my heart. I swallow, forcing the words past the lump in my throat.

“I’m not sure of anything,” I confess. “But I’m willing to try, Damian. I want to try. With you.”

He nods slowly, taking my hand in his. “We’ve been through hell, Naomi. But we’re still here. And we always will be.” His words hit me like a promise, heavy and full of love. He’s always been strong—dom
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