Chapter 174. A Thoughtful Man

Ayana’s POV

Minutes had turned into hours as they lay intertwined, saving the beauty of the moment. Then Ayana’s eyes drifted to the clock on the wall, the time mocking her.

“Shieet! What the...” she cursed, peeling herself off Adam’s tight and warm embrace as she raced out of bed. She was about to hike out, but the stinging sensation between her legs stopped her without mercy. “Ouch!” she cried, and Adam rushed to her rescue.

He enveloped her in his arms again, his heart racing inside with worry and shock. “Hey! What’s up?” He asked, brushing strands of hair from her face and forcing her to look up to him.

“Lyana. I need to get to her school at this minute. It is past time!” She said it in apprehension.

“Hey, don’t worry,” Adam said softly, his voice a soothing balm to Ayana’s frazzled nerves. “I took care of it. I sent Daniel to pick up Lyana from school. She will be here soon.”

Ayana’s eyes widened in surprise and gratitude at Adam’s tho