“Why don’t I just give you a kidney, because that would be much more fun,” Ash snorted.

“I know it puts you in a weird spot,” I said. I sighed and looked down into my untouched whiskey.

“A weird spot? It is a h*ll of a tall order,” he argued. He shook his head and finished his drink, tapping the bar for another.

“You know I wouldn’t ask if it wasn’t important,” I muttered.

“But you can’t tell me what this is about?” he asked.

I ...