4 Harlow sat with Ryske for another few minutes until she was sure he was asleep. She didn’t like that he was still in a seated position because that put pressure on his wound. But she wasn’t going to try to move him herself. Doing that would cause more harm. Inside the sports bag, she’d packed a few essentials and added the things she’d bought before going to the deli. Most of what was inside fell into the toiletries or clothing categories. But she’d also brought a blanket. Pulling it out, she spread the soft material across his chest. Tucking it in and running her hand into his hair one last time, she was actually reluctant to leave. Forcing herself to go, she left the bed and headed out to the living room. The guys were on the couches and chairs, arranged around the coffee table that

