Chapter 37: Grocery Shopping.

Charlotte. It feels so good to be back to work, and with every file I went through, every document I reviewed, I felt an adrenaline pump in my veins. Yes. This is the real me. If I focused squarely on my work, it would be hard to even notice Damian in the same space as me. “Lies.” My subconsciousness whispered, and I winced. I was lying to myself. I wasn't telling myself the truth. When he had come to stand behind me and asked if he could help in any way, goosebumps had risen on my skin, and it felt a little hard to breathe properly. I had played it cool and let out a sigh of relief when he went to the printer and began taking out the copies. Being in enclosed spaces with a man never affected me before. But now with Damian I didn't know. It took quite a while before Damian finally came to a halt at the parking space of a supermarket. “We are here.” He announced, and I stepped out with a groan. My neck felt heavy for some reason, and I blamed it on being away from work for a fe