(Asher)
Harlow pushed Eli around the living room until Dane finally stepped in before she destroyed his back. Eli protested when she stopped, but Cassidy distracted him by asking if he wanted something to eat. That worked better than anything Dane said. The car was abandoned the second food became an option.
I stayed on the couch while everyone moved around me. My leg had started hurting more than I wanted to admit, and going back to the compound yet wasn't appealing. Harlow noticed without making a big deal about it. She sat beside me once Eli followed Cassidy toward the kitchen.
"Want something to eat?"
"Yeah."
"What?"
"Whatever they're having."
"Very helpful."
She got up and followed them. I heard Dane telling Eli he couldn't have cookies before lunch, followed by Eli trying to
