CHAPTER 12Karla felt saddened by the funeral, more by Belinda's distress than anything else. She glanced across at Ryan as he drove the car towards home.
He grinned at her. "I'm proud of you and the way you stepped in to help her."
"There seemed to be nobody else, no close friends or relatives. I noticed the undertaker was about to step forward and thought that having a stranger comforting her at the time wasn't right." She smiled slightly. "When I read out her story I realised why she was so distressed. He was the last member of her family and it seems that they had supported each other for years."
"She's an attractive woman, tall, long brunette hair, nice figure…"
"Ryan, just because I look like a light bulb you don't need to get carried away."
"Okay, you know what I mean. How can a
