Lily
"Thank you for not bailing on Radiant Springs...on me, after everything that has happened..." Derby's words trailed, making me shoot her a reassuring expression.
"Not a chance am I leaving you to fend for yourself when Justin freaking Dalton is sniffing for a chance to roast you and whatever you want for R.S." Truthfully, it was a wonder even to me. The moment Adrian showed up at my house, two long weeks clearly not being enough to soothe even the tiniest bit of the ache in my chest, I had thought I wouldn't make it past the greetings, let alone be in the same room. Yet here I was, past the two-hour mark of deliberation and hanging around even during the tea break. But of course, that didn't mean I remained unaware of his presence. Despite everything, I felt his intense gaze on me
