Lily
"Apart from the allergies you share, there is nothing to worry about when it comes to Asher," I said, doing everything to avoid Adrian's gaze. If only that were enough to escape the intense heat of his eyes, as if he were trying to gauge every emotion I wasn't ready to show after running away from him two nights ago. God, I needed to stop letting Courtney get to me, which was why I had said yes to this trip when Derby made the invitation. Nothing like the quiet virgin forest to silence the chaos in my head and to decide what to do about the witch.
"Okay," Adrian murmured, his steady voice washing over me with something dangerously close to desire, igniting a warmth I wasn't ready to acknowledge. "I'll let Wallace know. He practically raised me, so taking care of Asher should be eas
