Damien was losing himself in her eyes. Those molten -dark- chocolate brow eyes has bewitched him. He saw his reflection in her eyes, a different him, who was smiling back. Who had this goofy smile on his face and looked carefree and young. Whose face wasn't filled with pain and burden ,as if they are living with a secret. It was rather filled with happiness and affection. A boyish grin that didn't touched his face in years.
"Can you see, Damien?" Vaidehi whispered, breaking the magic of eyes.
"I–I don't know, if it true. " He said and looked down towards the tray of food he just both for them. Suddenly, the chocolate shake and the sandwich in front of his felt tasteless. He could still feel the doubt and fear crawling and pulling him in the darkness again. But he wasn't ready this time– he wasn't ready to give into the darkness.
