Chapter 5
Ludwig was restless much of the night. So were the cats. So was Eli. Eddie was out of sorts the next day at work as well. Casey brought him in again and got him to do the one-knee trick.
“What’s that all about?” Eli asked.
“You’ll find out tomorrow.”
Eli and TJ exchanged nothing more than a “how is Luddy?” and one “good” apiece. That was Thursday. Thursday night was better for Ludwig. He and Eli got some sleep, at least. Friday morning…time would tell.
Casey showed up with coffee at six A.M. Peppermint. He had taken the day off to spend it prepping the house for the party and running errands, though he wasted a good twenty minutes of it rolling around the floor with Ludwig.
That was pretty sweet to watch—a little hot too, as a lot of Casey skin was bared in front and bac
