Adrian’s POV
The morning felt calm.
The moment I pulled out of the driveway, the air was still calm, the road was filled with cars today.
My grip tightened on the steering wheel as I drove, eyes moving the way they always did, mirrors, sidewalks, parked cars, reflections on glass.
Traffic was tight. I took the longer route to the office, because I needed time to get to work on time. Nicole’s face from last night kept flashing in my head. I had a really nice time last night.
I exhaled sharply and focused on the road.
That was when it happened. A loud crack split the air.
A gunshot.
Instinct took over before my mind caught up. I slammed the brakes and swerved hard to the right. Glass exploded near my left side mirror, shards flying. My heart slammed against my ribs as I ducked low,
