For several seconds, neither of them spoke.
Maya remained standing in the doorway while Damien found himself studying her expression.
There was nothing obviously wrong, yet something about the situation felt different.
Usually, Maya would have looked away by now or become flustered under his gaze. Instead, she simply stood there watching him, her eyes fixed on him with a level of focus that immediately caught his attention.
The silence between them wasn’t uncomfortable, but it was unusual enough to make Damien pause.
A slight frown appeared on his face as he tried to figure out what was going through her mind.
“What’s wrong, love?”
“Nothing,” Maya replied casually.
However, instead of returning to the bathroom or moving toward the bed, she began walking toward him.
Damien’s eyes f
