CHAPTER TEN For the next week, Layla settled in at the Warner family home. Prudence was a wonderful hostess who couldn’t do enough for her guest. The couple were so hospitable that, in an attempt to offset some of her guilt for intruding in their home, she tried to help out around the house as much as possible. Ruger stayed true to his word and slept at his mother’s every night. Instead of sharing her room and her bed, as she had thought he would try to do, he stayed in the neighboring room. Blaser’s bedroom, apparently. Despite them not sharing a bedroom, she was convinced Pru believed they were an item. It didn’t help that he kept kissing the sense out of her, handsfree, so far anyway. Sitting in front of the bedroom mirror, she ran a comb through her hair for a final time, checked h

