Ryan chuckled as he watched the girls, and Q, pile into the car. He had been dying to go with them. But he had to finish up a few things before the wedding, and as much as he didn't want to, it was prudent he called his father.

He may not wish to talk to the man, but Arthur needed to know that they were fulfilling their end of the bargain.

Ryan was also hoping to pacify his father enough that they wouldn't have to get to the whole "popping out an heir" right away. ...