Adrian
"So what's her name?" Even if I had nothing to hide, alarm bells went off in my head at Lily's question. I swung to face her, unease knotting in my stomach.
"H-Her, who?" I stuttered, ready to apologise for whatever this was. I was out on her porch about to say good night after she walked me to the door— a totally unexpected move that caught me off guard and left me wanting more. Dinner had been by Asher's invitation, so when Lily offered to walk me out after I had tucked my son in for the night, I literally held my breath, afraid she would change her mind any moment. Did she only do it because I had somehow messed up with some girl and she expected a confession out of me?
"The girl who is apparently ready to give her life for me," she said, disapproval filling her voice. I rela
