“Hold on tight, baby.” “Baby?” one of the girls echoed. “You all met my girl, Madison?” Mads sucked in a quiet breath but said nothing. Wide eyes bounced between us. “No,” one of them replied slowly. “Now ya have,” I declared, spinning around to head to the booth. “You never call me bro.” Madison spoke in my ear. “Nope, and I never will. Just like I’ll never call any of them baby.”