Piti "There you are," Russ says, closing the door and joining me on the front porch step. "I've been looking all over for you." The sound of his voice sends currents of electricity through my body. When he sits down next to me, my heart flutters at our closeness. I'm certain that whatever I thought I felt for Russ before is nothing compared to what I actually feel for him. And it's scaring the s**t out of me. "What are you doing?" he asks. I shrug, keeping my eyes on Pippa who's prancing around the front yard, looking for a spot to pee. "I told Charlie I'd take care of Pippa while she's gone." It gets quiet for a while and I'm wondering why he's still sitting here when he has a family gathering to get to. "Don't tell me you regret it now," he finally says. "I don't regret it,