Amity, now properly dressed though her hair remained charmingly dishevelled, crossed her arms. "I don't recall inviting any of you."
"Consider it a surprise housewarming," Richard said, looking more relaxed than Jake had ever seen him. "And a chance to see this property I've apparently purchased a partial stake in."
"You what?" Amity's voice rose sharply.
Miles cleared his throat. "What Richard means is that we've jointly established a trust to secure the property. In both your names, of course. Consider it our wedding gift."
"We're not getting married," Jake and Amity said in perfect unison.
"Yet," David muttered under his breath, earning an elbow from Liam.
Jake stepped forward, his posture stiffening. "While we appreciate the gesture, we've already arranged financing for the house
