Erica's POV
The brothers come flying through the door with huge smiles spread across their faces.
"Did someone mention shopping?" Bryce hops up and down on the balls of his feet with excitement.
"I did," Ashley grumbles. "But you three aren't invited."
"Like hell we aren't," Bryce growls back at her. "We aren't leaving our mate with the likes of you. Who knows what kind of trouble you will get her into?"
Ashley scoffs like she is offended. "How dare you? I am the perfect role model for Erica."
"I am older than you, shouldn't I be the role model," I try to butt in but no one is paying attention to me.
"Shh," all four of them hiss at me at the same time. I cross my arms over my chest and pout.
"You would be the worst role model," Chris says with a chuckl
