CHAPTER 135

Ash smiled at his sister. “Be ready at seven. It’s Jace’s turn to ride herd so he’ll be around in a car. I’ll let him know to pick you up and to drop you back off when you’re done.”

Her eyes glittered with excitement. In that moment, Josie was glad she’d issued the impulsive invitation.

“Thank you for inviting me, Josie. It sounds like fun!”

Josie smiled warmly at Ash’s sister and then reached across the table to squeeze her hand. “Us girls have to stick together, right?”

Brittany grinned back. “Yep. And with guys like Ash around, it’s even more important not to let them get one over on us.”

“Hey,” Ash defended.

Josie elbowed him in the gut and he pretended to double over in pain.

“Let’s finish eating. Not going to let that bitch ruin the meal for us,” Ash proclaimed. “You have to get back to work, Britt, and Josie and I have some shopping to do.”

Brittany’s eyes rounded. “Shopping? You?”

Ash glared at her. “Some things are worth going shopping for. Like the results of this shopping t