I watched as his eyes widened and his posture tensed at my words. Why did I say that? I was caught in the moment. I wanted to tell him how I felt. I knew that I was in love with the man who was standing in front of me. Whether he loves me or not, didn't not matter in that moment. I was somehow relieved. I felt more at peace with myself. I just needed him to know. Damian seemed conflicted and surprised by my words. Why was he so surprised? I inhaled then smiled.