CHAPTER 351

ARIA’S POV

As we drive back home, the air between us is electric, thick with unspoken desire. The tension has been building all night, and now it feels as though it’s about to explode. Every time our gazes meet, it’s like a spark igniting a flame inside me. I can feel the anticipation building, the way his hand occasionally brushes against mine, sending shivers down my spine.

My mind is racing with thoughts of what’s to come, and I can barely keep my composure. The city lights blur as we speed through the streets, but all I can focus on is Adam and the way his presence consumes me.

Then, suddenly, he pulls the car over to the side of the road. My heart leaps into my throat as he turns to me, his eyes blazing with an intensity I’ve never seen before. He reaches out, cupping my face in his hands, and before I can even process what’s happening, his lips crash against mine.

The kiss is everything I’ve been longing for and more. It’s not just a kiss; it’s a release, a culmination of all th