Chapter 232: Adam

He swung the saddle up onto Ladybug's back, centering it over the saddle blanket and starting in on tightening up the cinch. Kylie would be here any minute, and he wanted to have the horse ready to go for her so she wouldn't be tempted to do the saddling herself. With all of the drama and anxiety surrounding last week's attempted kidnapping and abortion, Adam wasn't taking chances with the baby. Lots of stress wasn't good for anyone, but it was especially not good for an expectant mother.

After what seemed like ages but was probably just seconds, he heard his mom's car rumbling down the dirt road and he smiled to himself. There was something comforting about his mom's car being passed down to Kylie. You know, the whole circle of life thing, but with cars.