Chapter 24 One Man Down

Damien’s POV I sat in the sterile hospital room, my eyes locked on the door Serena had just walked through. She went out to grab some food, leaving me alone with Olivia. The silence between us was broken when I turned to face her, concern etched across my face. "How did this even happen, Olivia?" I asked, my voice carrying a mix of frustration and worry. She scoffed, her eyes narrowing. "Aren't you even happy I'm alive?" Olivia shot back, her tone biting. "I am, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't talk about what led to this," I replied, my concern turning into a mild irritation. Olivia forced herself to sit up, wincing at the pain. "This is your fault, Damien. If you had just been available to do your job, I wouldn't be tired, and I wouldn't have fallen asleep at the wheel." I furrowed my brow, my frustration growing. "It's not my fault you fell asleep driving. You should be more careful." She shot me a resentful look. "You don't get it, do you? If you were there f