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“Good I volunteered to bring a snack for the road trip This will be enough for the three of us If Sex Piston and Fat Louise were going, we’d have had to make a pit stop”

“Why aren’t they going?” Thankfully, it was Lily who asked the question he was too afraid to voice

“It’s only the single ladies today” Her cell phone started shouting, “Answer the phone” “Gotta go You all have a great day Have some fun! You all look like a bunch of sour pusses in thewill make you old before your time”

Killya obscenities from the club room

The silence around the kitchen was so loud it could be cut with the butter knife Shade was holding

“Brother, I’ll give you the pick of my motorcycles,” Rider offered

Train thought over Rider’s vast collection Collectors had hounded hiht have just received an offer too good to refuse

Ignoring Rider’s offer, he met Shade’s eyes The man knehat he wanted Hell, it hat all the et Lily to confess that Killyama had told Rachel and Winter they needed to find new replace, if Train couldn’t handle Killya care of three wo

“Who did she suggest?” Viper questioned Lily so aggressively that Shade placed an arm over her shoulder

Lily paled, trying to roll her eyes toward Rachel and Winter to answer for her When they remained curiously mute, Lily answered for them

“Moon”

“Why Moon? She didn’t mention me?” Rider’s fork dropped to his plate

“She said the whole idea of having replacements was to have a man who could help you in need, not to be saddled with or one ould need caring for”

“Did she happen to mention who she wanted? Because, Train, as much I consider you a brother, I—”

“She doesn’t want you, Cash She wants Shade Killyama asked if it was okay with me,” Lily told them

Shade’s emotionless façade nearly broke when Lily continued

“She said, if she had to see anyone naked, she could deal with it being Shade because she wanted to know if your … if you …”

“I knohat she wants to know,” Shade answered grimly “Brother …”

“I already know” None of the brothers would step up to fill his shoes if so, she wasn’t even going to swing enough votes to become a Last Rider