Damian's POV

I dropped Daniel off at home with the nanny before heading to the office. He wanted me to come back for lunch later, but I made it clear I didn't know what time I'd be free. Even so, the disappointed look on his face when I closed the door sat heavy on my chest.

The first hours of the morning were normal. Meetings ran on schedule. Reports on ongoing contracts were waiting on my desk. I started reviewing last quarter's numbers. Profits were steady, and internally there was nothin