Chapter 44

Layla’s POV

“I know…the day Logan brought you here,” Dani continued. “And I’m aware that you do not like it here.”

“How so?” I asked him, my eyes trying hard to analyze him.

“I stay close to this house and I know what’s going on around here, Layla. I know that you’re probably not happy but Logan isn’t a bad person. He’s good.”

“Why are you telling me this?”

“Because I want you to learn to be happy with him. Logan is a complicated person. If you can play right by him, you’d enjoy his company.”

“So you play right by him then?” I said pointedly.

He shrugs casually, a small laugh breaking through his lips as I seemed to have caught him in his little glorious paint of his boss. I laughed a little too, taking another bite of my biscuit.

“Why do you work for him?” I asked him. He doesn’t hesitate before responding to my question. He told me about how Logan had picked him up after he stole some money from his bank account without him kn