Ashley just glanced from one to the other with her eyebrows raised. "If I have to say 'I knew it' or 'I told you so...'" What, exactly, she meant by that she wasn't saying. And she wasn't even trying to hide anything behind a water glass. No one ever said she had tact and this was something she'd approved of for years.

She was beginning to think she really would be leaving early with the way things were progressing.

"Think I'll pass on the wine for now. I don't think you guys want to see how much of that I can handle now."