(Asher) I woke up when my phone started ringing. Harlow was sleeping beside me, so I grabbed it before the noise disturbed her. Ridge's name appeared on the screen. I answered, wondering what he wanted at this hour. "What?" "Morning to you too, asshole." "What do you want?" "Need you in the common area later." I checked the clock and saw it was almost nine. Harlow had plans for us after lunch, and I wasn't interested in having Ridge interfere. If something was wrong at the compound, he would have said so already. That meant he probably wanted to annoy me. "What for?" "Just come by before you leave." "How do you know I'm leaving?" "Harlow told Mira." Of course she did. Harlow and Mira talked about everything, and Ridge always managed to hear about it. He probably knew where we we

