Ari Reavis

Don't be afraid to fall in love. That's much easier said than done. Layla's on the run and the very last thing she should be doing is noticing the mechanic working on her car. Using a fake name and with her guard all the way up, she keeps telling herself having feelings for someone is off limits. But it isn't long before her heart stops listening to her head. Nathan knows he's found someone special from the moment he pulls a woman out of her smoking car.
He can see she's been hurt and that she's still scared. But he wants to help her move forward, into a future with him. Can he get her to open up and let him prove he's what she needs?You can't run forever and when the past comes back to steal every bit of happiness she's fought for, neither Layla nor Nathan is willing to give it up. That doesn't mean it can't just be snatched from them. This is a standalone romance with scenes of domestic violence that some might find triggering.