(Dane) I stayed on the couch with Cassidy until a motorcycle pulled into the driveway. She raised her head and looked toward the front window. I recognized Knox before he even got off his bike. I already knew Ridge had sent him. Cassidy looked at me. "Do you have to go?" "I don't know yet." She sat up as someone knocked on the front door. I got up and crossed the living room. Cassidy stayed on the couch while I opened it. Knox stood outside with his helmet in one hand. "Prez wants you at the compound." I glanced toward the bikes outside. Jace was still across the street, and another brother remained near the house. Cassidy wouldn't be alone while I was gone. That made leaving easier. "Give me five minutes." Knox nodded and walked back toward his bike. I closed the door and turned

