ROME “Thank you for coming with me.” Prince Thayer glanced at me as I sat with him in the backseat. “Anytime.” He then smiled as if he had read my mind. “Or you miss your friends back home.” I met him in the eye. “They are my brothers. We are still brothers whether I see them every day or once a year.” He nodded in understanding. “I have a pretty good idea. Ash and Lud are like brothers to me, too.” “Yeah. You three are pretty tight.” “True. Three peas in a pod.” “So they helped you kidnap your wife?” “Yeah. We stick together even in my stupidest actions.” He laughed, meeting Ash’s gaze in the rearview mirror. “I have a fair share.” I smiled as I recalled how my best friends told me I was an i***t and had the dumbest idea to plot revenge against Carly. Ash cleared his throat. He

