Ashley POV

“I mean, it's not every day that someone I know gets married. At least out of all my brothers."

“Then why are you waiting?” I asked.

He did not answer for a while. I just sat in the back of the latest model Audi, cussing with my quick tongue, but I had to admit I was also waiting, expecting... something.

“Don't worry,” he said finally. “I will see you later.”

“Okay,” I said without guilt, despite knowing we had both crossed the unclear boundaries of our relationship. “See you later.”

“Yeah.”

He hung up before I did, and I dropped my phone into my lap. I needed to...