Chapter 70

Lola's POV

The ride into town was silent but comfortable. We did not need to talk to fill the void between us; our silence was peaceful. The only sound in the car was the one coming from the on-air radio.

His hand on mine did not leave until we got to the center of the town. We were almost there when my phone dinged. I opened it, and it turned out to be Lyla.

"Yo, wanna hang out today? Feels like an eternity since we saw your face," the message read, and I smiled. Adrian growled from beside me, and I rolled my eyes at him before texting Lyla back.

"I'm out of town with Adrian now. I'll let you know when we get back," I replied to her before switching off my phone. Nothing was going to come between my mate and me today.

"Who was that?" Adrian asked when I dropped my phone back in my bag. "Jealous, are we?" I teased him, and he ground his jaw together, making me giggle. I like this Adrian, he gives me butterflies in my belly.

"Of course not. I'm def