Sienna’s Pov The phone screen felt heavy in my hand. London. Across the ocean. Thousands of miles away from New York, from the penthouse, and from Dominic. Old fears tried to creep back into my chest. I remembered the cold contracts, the rigid rules, and the terrifying way Dominic used to panic whenever he felt like he was losing control of his world. I thought about couples who let distance build a wall between them until they became total strangers. "Several weeks?" I whispered, looking straight into Dominic's dark eyes. "Dom... are you sure? We just got married for real. We just tore up the contracts. If I leave now, it might break everything we built." Dominic didn't look mad. He didn't cross his arms or put up a wall. He just reached out, took the phone gently from my fingers, to

