Lina's POV I awoke slowly, the memories of last night flooded back—Adrian's relentless passion, the way he'd driven me beyond my limits until I'd completely lost control. Heat rushed to my face as I remembered how I'd actually... My God, I'd actually... I expected to find myself alone. Adrian was always an early riser, and I figured he'd be long gone, already buried in work at company. But when I opened my eyes, I immediately locked gazes with intense gray ones watching me intently. "Y-you're still here?" I stammered, embarrassment making my voice crack. Adrian was propped up against the headboard, his bare chest exposed above the sheets, studying me with an intensity that made my skin tingle. Drawing on what little dignity I had left, I scowled at him. "I'm really exha

