They come first.

“..it’s not impossible that a car full of scantily clad sorority girls might bre…”

“Adrian sighed. "I knew you staying out of trouble was too good to be true.”

“I looked at you... and saw your goodness, your hope, and your faith. Those are …”

“Sage?" Adrian lightly touched my arm, and I jumped at the feel of his fingertip…”